The most accessible textbook built around the AP(r) World History curriculum The most globally integrated book in the field, Worlds Together, Worlds Apart is unmatched in helping students draw clear comparisons and connections across time and place. A new AP(r) part structure and strong chapter pedagogy supports student comprehension and close reading skills. The Second AP(r) Edition offers even more opportunities for students to practice the historical thinking skills and reasoning processes with an AP(r) World History Skills Handbook and AP(r)-style questions and writing prompts throughout the book. Additional practice is provided online with our interactive History Skills Tutorials and Norton InQuizitive for History–the popular, award-winning, adaptive quizzing tool. AP(r) is a trademark registered and/or owned by the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.

The best AP(r) textbook to learn–and truly understand–world history. No textbook for AP(r) World History shows students the big picture like Worlds Together, Worlds Apart with Sources. In every chapter, compelling stories tied to AP(r) themes, make it easy to see historical developments in context and draw comparisons across time and place. The Third AP(r) Edition, designed specifically for the course, comes with new, comprehensive resources crafted by a master AP(r) teacher. This thematic, narrative history of the world is not just engaging, but meaningful–and uniquely well-aligned to AP(r) World History. New to this edition: AP(r) Multiple Choice questions in every chapter are now assignable and auto graded in the Norton Illumine Ebook AP(r) Practice sections at the end of every chapter feature prompt-based multiple-choice questions, a short-answer question, a long essay question, and a NEW mini-DBQ featuring two written and one visual source NEW Check Your Understanding questions in the Norton Illumine Ebook connect to the book’s core objectives and motivate students to self-assess NEW Primary Source interactives are assignable and self-grading in the Norton Illumine Ebook, providing opportunities for strengthening history skills throughout the year NEW “Global View” map interactives give a dynamic, visual overview of the chapter’s global themes, guiding students through concepts communicated by the map NEW Historians’ Voice features in every section present secondary sources, modelling historical reasoning and analysis Expanded coverage of indigenous history makes Worlds Together, Worlds Apart more inclusive than ever The updated AP(r) Test Bank features nearly 1,300 questions, including 200 new AP(r)-style questions. AP(r) is a trademark registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, this product/site.