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🏛️AP US Government
Exam Dates:
 may 3, 2021
, may 20, 2021
, june 3, 2021

Browse AP Government exam prep resources including unit reviews, big ideas and course outlines, free response help, and practice questions. From the foundations of American democracy to today, the institutions and processes set forth in the Constitution have continuously been tested as Americans adapted to new challenges.

204 resources

🏛Unit 1: Foundations of American Democracy

🏆 Trivia

AP Gov Unit 1 Trivia

🎥 Video

Constitutional Convention

Nicole Johnston

🖇 Slides

Constitutional Convention - Slides

Nicole Johnston

📄 Study Guide

1.9 Federalism in Action

Annika Tekumulla

2 min read

🎥 Video

Articles of Confederation

Fatima Raja

🖇 Slides

Introduction to Federalism - Slides

Fatima Raja

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⚖️Unit 2: Interactions Among Branches of Government

🏆 Trivia

AP Gov Unit 2 Trivia

📄 Study Guide

2.15 Policy and the Branches of Government

Samantha Howey

1 min read

📄 Study Guide

2.2 Structures, Powers, and Functions of Congress

Samantha Howey

7 min read

📄 Study Guide

2.1 Congress

Samantha Howey

2 min read

📄 Study Guide

2.8 The Judicial Branch

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

2 min read

🎥 Video

The Role and Functions of the US Supreme Court

Fatima Raja

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✊Unit 3: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

🏆 Trivia

AP US Government Unit 3 Trivia

🎥 Video

Breaking Down the 14th Amendment

Fatima Raja

📄 Study Guide

3.13 Affirmative Action

Annika Tekumulla

1 min read

🖇 Slides

Cases Slides

Fatima Raja

🖇 Slides

1st and 2nd Amendments - Slides

Nicole Johnston

📄 Study Guide

3.0 Required Supreme Court Cases

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

15 min read

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🐘Unit 4: American Political Ideologies and Beliefs

🏆 Trivia

AP Gov Unit 4 Trivia

📄 Study Guide

4.0 Unit 4 Overview: American Political Ideologies and Beliefs

Isabela Padilha Vilela

1 min read

📄 Study Guide

4.8 Ideology and Policy Making

Isabela Padilha Vilela

1 min read

🎥 Video

Economic Ideology - Keynesian vs Supply Side

Robby May

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Political Parties and Their Platforms

Nicole Johnston

🖇 Slides

Social Security, Healthcare, and Education Policy - Slides

Robby May

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🗳Unit 5: Political Participation

🏆 Trivia

AP US Gov Unit 5 Trivia

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Media Ownership and Bias

Fatima Raja

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Voting and Voter Behavior - Slides

Nicole Johnston

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Critical Elections: Realignments and Dealignment

Nicole Johnston

🖇 Slides

Campaign Finance - Slides

Nicole Johnston

🎥 Video

Campaign Finance

Nicole Johnston

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🧐Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

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AP US Government Multiple Choice Help (MCQ)

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

5 min read

📄 Study Guide

AP US Government Multiple Choice Questions

Fatima Raja

7 min read

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✍️Free Response Questions (FRQ)

📰 Blog

AP Gov SAQ Practice Prompt Answers & Feedback

3 min read

📄 Study Guide

FRQ: Conceptual Analysis

Fatima Raja

4 min read

📄 Study Guide

FRQ: SCOTUS Application

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

4 min read

📄 Study Guide

AP Gov FRQ: Argument Essay Review (2020)

Fatima Raja

6 min read

🎥 Video

Breaking Down the Supreme Court Case Comparison Essay

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

📰 Blog

AP US Government Free Response Help - FRQs

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

6 min read

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✍️Exam Skills (MC, FRQ)

📄 Study Guide

AP Gov Federalism Practice Prompt Answers & Feedback

2 min read

🖇 Slides

Scotus Cases FRQ Slides

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

📰 Blog

AP GoPo Free Response Questions (FRQ) – Past Prompts

Dalia Savy

9 min read

🖇 Slides

Writing Workshop on the Argumentative Essay Slides

Robby May

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✏️Blogs

📰 Blog

How to Get a 5 in AP US Government

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

4 min read

📄 Study Guide

Perfect Memes for AP US Government

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

4 min read

📰 Blog

Is AP US Government Hard? Is AP US Government Worth Taking?

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

5 min read

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📰Current Events

🎥 Video

COVID 19 Update: Everything You Need to Know!

Caroline Koffke

🎥 Video

Updates on Iran and The Impeachment

Robby May

🖇 Slides

COVID-19 Slides

Caroline Koffke

🖇 Slides

Updates on Iran and The Impeachment - Slides

Robby May

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❓Q & A sessions

🏆 Trivia

AP US Government Game of 5s - Units 1-3

🏆 Trivia

AP US Government Game of 5s - Units 4-5

🏆 Trivia

Game of 5s: Units 2-3 Review Mega Trivia

🎥 Video

Q&A Study Session

Fatima Raja

🏆 Trivia

Game of 5s: BONUS GOPO Trivia - Units 4+5

🖇 Slides

Q&A Study Session - Stream Slides

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

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📆Big Reviews: Finals & Exam Prep

📰 Blog

2021 AP US Government & Politics Exam Guide

11 min read

🖇 Slides

Must Know Supreme Court Cases Part 1 - Slides

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

🎥 Video

Must Know Supreme Court Cases Part 1

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

🎥 Video

Cram Review (2019)

Robby May

🖇 Slides

Cram Review (2019) - Slides

Robby May

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🌶️AP Cram Sessions 2021

📰 Blog

Download AP US Gov Cheat Sheet PDF Cram Chart

1 min read

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🌶️ AP Gov + Politics Finale May 2, 2021

Katy Soong

🎥 Video

🌶️ AP Gov + Politics Cram Apr 14, 2021

Katy Soong

🎥 Video

🌶️ AP Gov + Politics Cram Apr 26, 2021

Katy Soong

🎥 Video

🌶️ AP Gov + Politics Cram Mar 31, 2021

Katy Soong

🎥 Video

🌶️ AP Gov + Politics Cram Apr 10, 2021

Katy Soong

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