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- AP US Government and Politics studies key topics and foundations of the United States political system and culture. You’ll exercise your understanding of the US government and politics by analyzing data and text sources during the AP US Government and Politics exam.
- The AP US Government and Politics exam covers topics covered in your AP US Government and Politics course. It consists of two sections: a multiple-choice section and a free-response section. The multiple-choice section has 55 questions that you’ll have 1 hour and 20 minutes to complete. In this section of the AP US Government and Politics exam, you’ll be asked quantitative, qualitative, and visual analysis questions. The free-response section has 4 questions, and you’ll have 1 hour and 40 minutes to complete. In this section, you’ll need to be able to do the following: respond to a political scenario, analyze quantitative data, compare a non-required Supreme Court case with a required Supreme Court case, and develop an argument in the form of an essay.
- AP US Government and Politics is often considered to be one of the hardest AP courses and exams offered. However, proper preparation, consistent studying, and practice can help prepare you for test day.
- Using an AP US Government and Politics study guide is a great way to prepare for test day. Studying key concepts, foundations, and chapters in-depth will benefit you. One of the best ways to study for the AP US Government and Politics exam is by taking online practice tests. Peterson’s Test Prep has two full-length exams you can take before your test day.
- Yes! Peterson’s Test Prep gives you access to two full-length AP US Government and Politics practice exams to prepare you for test day.
- Since it is generally considered a challenging course and exam, AP US Government and Politics exam prep is very important. You must be familiar with foundational documents, required Supreme Court cases, government branches, and how they operate. Paying close attention in class, staying up to date with current events, reading chapters, and taking notes and online practice tests are great ways to prepare for the exam.
- The AP US Government and Politics exam consists of two sections: a multiple-choice section and a free-response section. You can find AP US Government and Politics MCQs and FRQs by visiting the College Board website.
- With Peterson’s AP US Government and Politics review course, you can review the actual AP US Government and Politics exam, take 2 full-length practice tests, and access forty-three flashcards to help you learn and memorize American government and political topics. You’ll also be given 4 instructional videos that cover the US Branches of Government, The Bill of Rights, Dred Scott, and the Federal Reserve. Peterson’s Test Prep gets you prepared and ready for test day.
- If you are a traditional student, you can register for the AP US Government and Politics exam through your school or another local participating school that offers AP classes. Your school will administer the test by collecting your fee of $94, ordering the test, and arranging a test-taking location and time. Talk to your teacher or contact the AP coordinator at your school. The College Board website explains fee reduction options if you have a significant financial need.