5 Steps to a 5 500 AP U.S. Government and Politics Questions to Know by Test DayOrganized for easy reference and crucial practice, coverage of all the essential topics presented as 500 AP-style questions with detailed answer explanations 5 Steps to a 5: 500 AP U.S. Government and Politics Questions to Know by Test Day is tailored to meet your study needs—whether you’ve left it to the last minute to prepare or you have been studying for months. You will benefit from going over the questions written to parallel the topic, format, and degree of difficulty of the questions contained in the AP exam, accompanied by answers with comprehensive explanations. Features:
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Contents
Part 2 Political Beliefs and Behaviors | 17 |
Part 3 Political Parties Interest Groups and the Mass Media | 35 |
Congress Presidency Bureaucracy and Federal Courts | 51 |
Part 5 Public Policy | 99 |
Part 6 Civil Rights and Civil Liberties | 123 |
Answers | 143 |
Bibliography | 198 |
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