Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
The expression of disagreement or opposition by citizens toward government policies or actions, which may be protected or restricted depending on civil liberties protections.
AP course connection
Topic 3.5: 3.5 Nature and Role of Political Participation