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AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam "Cheat Sheet" for student use on Free Response Questions (FRQs) I have a laminated class set of the FRQ Cheat Sheet pages 1-2, which covers FRQs #1-3. I pass it out to students each time they are working on an FRQ. Ideally, if we use these Cheat Sheets every single time we work on FRQs in class the students should internalize the main points of the Cheat Sheet by the time they get to the AP Exam in May. Page 3 of the FRQ Cheat Sh

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #2 The Bureaucracy Reading Guide matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 7: The Bureaucracy (CED 2.12 - 2.15) **This product does NOT cover all of Unit #2 - it only covers The Bureaucracy.** I assign this reading guide to my students at the start of our Executive Unit and check their work as w

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #2 Supreme Court Reading Guide matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 6: The Judiciary (CED 2.8 - 2.11) **This product does NOT cover all of Unit #2 - it only covers the Judicial Branch.** I assign this reading guide to my students at the start of our Supreme Court Unit and check their work a

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #2 Legislative Branch Reading Guide matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 4: Congress (CED 2.1 - 2.3) **This product does NOT cover all of Unit #2 - it only covers the Legislative Branch.** I assign this reading guide to my students at the start of our Congressional Unit and check their work

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #3 Civil Rights & Civil Liberties Reading Guide matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 8: The Bill of Rights and the First Amendment (Topics 3.1 - 3.4) - Chapter 9: Balancing Liberty and Safety (Topics 3.5 - 3.6) - Chapter 10: Due Process (Topics 3.7 - 3.9) - Chapter 11: Civil Rights (Topics

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #2 The Presidency Reading Guide matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 5: The Presidency (CED 2.4 - 2.7) **This product does NOT cover all of Unit #2 - it only covers The Presidency.** I assign this reading guide to my students at the start of our Executive Unit and check their work as we pro

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #4 Reading Guide matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 12: Citizens' Beliefs and Political Ideology (CED 4.1 - 4.4) - Chapter 13: Public Opinion (CED 4.5 - 4.6) - Chapter 14: Political Ideologies and Public Policy (CED 4.7 - 4.10) I assign this reading guide to my students at the start of Unit

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #1 Reading Guide matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 1: Founding Principles (CED 1.1-1.3) - Chapter 2: The Constitution (CED 1.4-1.6) - Chapter 3: Federalism (CED 1.7-1.9) I assign this reading guide to my students at the start of Unit #1 and check their work as we progress through the unit.

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #5 Reading Guide matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 15: Voting Rights and Voting Behavior (CED 5.1 – 5.2) - Chapter 16: Political Parties (CED 5.3 – 5.5) - Chapter 17: Interest Groups (CED 5.6 – 5.7) - Chapter 18: Elections (CED 5.8 – 5.9) - Chapter 19: Campaigns (CED 5.10 – 5.11) - Chapter

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #4 Reading Guide Teacher Key matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 12: Citizens' Beliefs and Political Ideology (CED 4.1 - 4.4) - Chapter 13: Public Opinion (CED 4.5 - 4.6) - Chapter 14: Political Ideologies and Public Policy (CED 4.7 - 4.10) I assign this reading guide to my students at the s

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam I have found that vocabulary isn't always "productive" because students tend to memorize a term to a very specific set of words. This, of course, does nothing to prepare students for the AP Exam that highlights application skills instead of recall skills. Ex: "Preamble" matches "...we the people..."This Unit #1 Vocabulary resource includes Vocab Quizzes that ask students to apply the terms to the correct scenarios, as opposed to

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #3 Civil Rights & Civil Liberties Reading Guide Teacher Key matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 8: The Bill of Rights and the First Amendment (Topics 3.1 - 3.4) - Chapter 9: Balancing Liberty and Safety (Topics 3.5 - 3.6) - Chapter 10: Due Process (Topics 3.7 - 3.9) - Chapter 11: Civil Rig

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #5 Reading Guide Teacher Key matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 15: Voting Rights and Voting Behavior (CED 5.1 – 5.2) - Chapter 16: Political Parties (CED 5.3 – 5.5) - Chapter 17: Interest Groups (CED 5.6 – 5.7) - Chapter 18: Elections (CED 5.8 – 5.9) - Chapter 19: Campaigns (CED 5.10 – 5.1

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #2 The Bureaucracy Reading Guide Teacher Key matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 7: The Bureaucracy (CED 2.12 - 2.15) **This product does NOT cover all of Unit #2 - it only covers The Bureaucracy.** I assign this reading guide to my students at the start of our Executive Unit and check the

AP® World History - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #7 Reading Guide matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for AP World History. (blue book with a junk ship on the cover) UNIT 7: c. 1900 TO PRESENT- CED 7.1: Shifting Power - CED 7.2: Causes of World War I - CED 7.3: Conducting World War I - CED 7.4: Economy in the Interwar Period - CED 7.5: Unresolved Tensions After World War I - CED 7.6: Causes of World War II - CED 7.7: Conducting World War II - CED 7.8: Mass

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Supreme Court Case Quiz is a short answer quiz that covers the following for each of the 14 required cases: Case nameFacts of the caseHoldingPiece of the US ConstitutionThe format of the Quiz is that the students are provided with either (1) the case name, (2) the facts of the case, or (3) the holding, and must write down the remaining aspects for each case. The Google Docs are easily editable to make this more/less challeng

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #2 Supreme Court Reading Guide Teacher Key matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 6: The Judiciary (CED 2.8 - 2.11) **This product does NOT cover all of Unit #2 - it only covers the Judicial Branch.** I assign this reading guide to my students at the start of our Supreme Court Unit and check th

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #1 Reading Guide Teacher Key matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 1: Founding Principles (CED 1.1-1.3) - Chapter 2: The Constitution (CED 1.4-1.6) - Chapter 3: Federalism (CED 1.7-1.9) I assign this reading guide to my students at the start of Unit #1 and check their work as we progress throu

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #2 The Presidency Reading Guide Teacher Key matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 5: The Presidency (CED 2.4 - 2.7) **This product does NOT cover all of Unit #2 - it only covers The Presidency.** I assign this reading guide to my students at the start of our Executive Unit and check their wo

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam This Unit #2 Legislative Branch Reading Guide Teacher Key matches the updated 2021 Edition of Perfection Learning's AMSCO for United States Government & Politics. (Red and white book with a checkmark on the cover) - Chapter 4: Congress (CED 2.1 - 2.3) **This product does NOT cover all of Unit #2 - it only covers the Legislative Branch.** I assign this reading guide to my students at the start of our Congressional Unit and chec