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🗳️AP Comparative Government

📌 Exam Date: May 8, 2024

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AP Comp Gov Study Guides by Unit

Unit 1 Overview: Political Systems, Regimes, and Governments

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

1.1

The Practice of Political Scientists

7 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

1.2

Defining Political Institutions

2 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

1.3

Democracy vs. Authoritarianism

4 min read

kelly-cotton

written by kelly-cotton

1.4

Democratization

7 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

1.5

Sources of and Changes in Power and Authority

7 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

Unit 2 Overview: Political Institutions

3 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

2.2

Comparing Parliamentary, Presidential, and Semi-Presidential Systems

4 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

2.3

Executive Systems

6 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

2.4

Executive Term Limits

6 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

2.5

Removal of Executives

3 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

Unit 3 Overview: Political Culture & Participation

3 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

3.1

Civil Society

8 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

3.2

Political Culture

8 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

3.3

Political Ideologies

4 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

3.4

Political Beliefs and Values

5 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

3.5

Nature and Role of Political Participation

6 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

Unit 4 Overview: Party, Electoral Systems, and Citizen Organizations

3 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

4.1

Electoral Systems and Rules 🗞️

6 min read

kelly-cotton

written by kelly-cotton

4.1

Unit 4 - Electoral Systems and Rules

3 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

4.2

Objectives of Election Rules 📰

11 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

4.3

What are Political Party Systems?

4 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

4.4

Understanding the Role of Political Party Systems

9 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

Unit 5 Overview: Political and Economic Changes and Development

3 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

5.1

Impact of Global Economic and Technological Forces

4 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

5.2

Political Responses to Global Market Forces

4 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

5.3

Challenges from Globalization

3 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

5.4

Policies and Economic Liberalization

4 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

5.5

International and Supranational Organizations

3 min read

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written by Isabela Padilha Vilela

Additional Resources

Exam Skills

Check out these resources to help you prepare for your AP Comparative Government exam and develop all the important exam skills. With resources on free response questions and the multiple choice sections you will be able to see example responses and the techniques that will help you ace your test!

Free Response Help - FRQ/LEQ

4 min read

Fatima Raja

written by Fatima Raja

AP Comparative Government Free Response Help - FRQ

4 min read

Fatima Raja

written by Fatima Raja