Whatever happened to the first Defenestration of Prague? How many Napoleons are too many Napoleons? Why does Shmoop remain convinced that Winston Churchill jokes are the best jokes ever? Uncover all these mysteries and more in our guide to AP European History.
Test-Taking TipsSpecifically designed tips for mastering AP European History. Learn why it's a terrible idea to start a land war in Russia in the middle of winter (yes, Napoleon, we're looking at you), why Czechoslovakia is no longer Czechoslovakia, and why starting a new church might be the most melodramatic response ever to a bad marriage.
Three Full-Length Practice ExamsCurious about what it is really like to answer 80 multiple-choice questions in 55 minutes and answer 3 free response problems in another 130? Take a full-length practice exam with Shmoop...and then take another one. Because we have three.
Practice DrillsIf you forget everything you read approximately three seconds after you read it, never fear: refine your mad European history skills with drills, more drills, and-you guessed it-even more drills.
Extreme Topic Review (for the extreme student). Check out our in-depth study guide and practice problems galore on each of the topics below: