AP United States Government & Politics
Downloadable FRQs & Writing tips:
Handouts/Readings:
Lecture Notes & Slideshows:
Course Introduction --
Unit I: Constitutional Underpinnings of Amer. Govt --
Unit II: Political Beliefs & Behavior --
Unit IV: Parties, Interest Groups, Role of the Media --
Unit V: Congress & the Presidency --
Video Links:
Link to "The 12" video series on YouTube:
Link to "Cram for the Exam" video series on YouTube:
Link to AP60X video series on YouTube:
Links to Creating a Constitution:
Watch all of this link:
Link to House of Commons debate on Syria:
Link to TED Talk on the 5 foundations of morality:
Link to Clarence Earl Gideon - One Man Changes the Constitution:
Watch this link starting at 22:58 and ending at 41:44:
Link to People v. Larry Flynt movie clip:
Link to The Lobbyist's Playbook on 60 Minutes:
Link to PBS video on taxes:
Links to online surveys:
Link to political typology survey for Ch. 7 Key Ideas:
Link to website with morality survey (register on the site and then take the survey called "Moral Foundations Questionnaire":
http://www.yourmorals.org
Links to practice multiple choice AP Exams:
Links to misc. archived resources:
Link to Pew Research article on 2012 nonvoters:
Link to article on the value of campaign spending:
Link to article on Anthony Kennedy and the 2014 term of the Supreme Court:
Link to New York Times article on the Debt Ceiling Crisis:
George Will explores the limits of the gay rights movement:
Newsweek article on John Roberts and his Obamacare vote:
Bush 43 speech on 9/11:
Link to article on Health Care law reaching the Supreme Court:
Link to article about new voting restrictions:
Link to Steve Jobs obituary:
Link to NJ Gov. Chris Christie speech at Reagan Library:
Link to Electoral College article:
Link to O'Connor v. Alito article:
Link to article on conservatism of the Roberts Supreme Court:
