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5 Steps to a 5: AP Comparative Government and Politics, 1


Published: April 2018
ISBN: 1260020029
e-ISBN: 1260020037

Book description:

A PERFECT PLAN FOR THE PERFECT SCORE

Score-Raising Features Include:

• 2 full-length practice exams

• Hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations

• Comprehensive overview of the AP Comparative Government exam format

• Authentic practice questions that reflect both multiple-choice and free-response question types, just like the ones you will see on test day, along with detailed answer explanations and sample responses

• Addresses all topics at the depth and in the style required for the AP Comparative Government exam

• Proven strategies specific to each section of the test

The 5-Step Plan

Step 1: Set up your study plan with three model schedules

Step 2: Determine your readiness with an AP-style Diagnostic Exam

Step 3: Develop the strategies that will give you the edge on test day

Step 4: Review the terms and concepts you need to achieve your highest score

Step 5: Build your confidence with full-length practice exams

Suzanne Bailey has been teaching AP Government and Politics since 1989. She currently teaches AP Comparative and U.S. Government and Politics, along with AP Micro and Macroeconomics at Virgil I. Grissom High School in Huntsville, Alabama. She has been participating in the AP Reading since 2000 and has previously served at the College Board Adviser for AP Comparative Government and Politics.

Glenn Hastedt holds a PhD in political science from Indiana University. Formerly the chair of the political science department at James Madison University, he is now professor and chair of the justice studies department. He was a longtime AP reader in comparative politics.