CITATION

Lamb, Pamela. 5 Steps to a 5 AP US Government & Politics 2016, Cross-Platform Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2015.

5 Steps to a 5 AP US Government & Politics 2016, Cross-Platform Edition

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Published:  July 2015

eISBN: 9781259587900 | ISBN: 9780071844482
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • Introduction: The Five-Step Program
  • Step 1 Set Up Your Study Program
  • 1 What You Need to Know About the AP U.S. Government and Politics Exam
  • 2 How to Plan Your Time
  • Step 2 Determine Your Test Readiness
  • 3 Take a Diagnostic Exam
  • Step 3 Develop Strategies for Success
  • 4 Section I of the Exam: How to Approach the Multiple-Choice Questions
  • 5 Section II of the Exam: How to Approach the Free-Response Essay
  • Step 4 Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High
  • 6 Architecture and Development of U.S. Government
  • 7 Federalism
  • 8 Political Culture
  • 9 Political Parties
  • 10 Voting and Elections
  • 11 Interest Groups and the Mass Media
  • 12 The Legislative Branch
  • 13 The Executive Branch and the Bureaucracy
  • 14 The National Judiciary
  • 15 Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
  • 16 Politics and Public Policymaking
  • Step 5 Build Your Test-Taking Confidence
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics Practice Exam 1
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics Practice Exam 2
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics Practice Exam 3
  • Appendixes
  • Websites Related to the Advanced Placement Exam
  • Glossary of Terms