Answer:
The APUSH exam takes 3 hours and 15 minutes to complete and is comprised of two sections: a multiple-choice/short answer section and a a free response section. There are two parts to each section.
Timing
Number of Questions
Exam Weighting
Section 1
Part A: 55 minutes
Part B: 40 minutes
55 multiple-choice questions
3 short answer questions
40%
20%
Section 2
Part A: 60 minutes (including 15-minute reading period)
Part B: 40 minutes
1 document-based question
1 long essay
25%
15%
