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Preparation and Test-Taking Strategies for AP Comparative Government & Politics Exam
Unit 1: Political Systems, Regimes, and Governments
× The Practice of Political Scientists
× Process and Policy
× Defining Political Organizations
× Regime Types
× Democracy vs. Authoritarianism
× Democratization
× Sources of Power and Authority
× Bureaucracies
× Military and Other Coercive Institutions
× Change in Power and Authority
× Federal and Unitary Systems
× Political Legitimacy
× Belief Systems and Sources of Legitimacy
× Governance and Accountability
× Sustaining Legitimacy
Unit 2: Political Institutions
× Parliamentary, Presidential, and Semi-Presidential Systems
× Comparing Parliamentary, Presidential, and Semi-Presidential Systems
× Executive Systems
× Legislative Systems
× Judicial Systems
Unit 3: Political Culture and Participation
× Civil Society
× Political Culture
× Media Roles
× Nature and Role of Political Participation
× Social Movements
× Citizenship and Representation
× Political and Social Cleavages
Unit 4: Party and Electoral Systems and Citizen Organizations
× Electoral Systems and Rules
× Objectives of Election Rules
× Political Party Systems
× Role of Political Party Systems
Unit 5: Political and Economic Changes and Development
× Types of Economic Systems
× Impact of Global Economic and Technological Forces
× Political Responses to Global Market Forces
× Challenges from Globalization
× Factors Influencing Public Policy Making and Implementation
× Policies and Economic Liberalization
× International and Supranational Organizations
× Impact of Industrialization and Economic Development
Scoring well on the AP exams is essential to earn placement credits and admission into a competitive college, which will position you for a successful future. This book prepares you to achieve a high score on the AP Comparative Government and Politics exam by developing the ability to apply your knowledge and quickly choose the correct answer. Understanding major comparative political concepts, patterns of political processes and behavior, as well as the ability to compare and contrast political processes and institutions among countries are more effective skills than merely memorizing facts and terms.
This book provides a thorough review of all topics tested on AP Comparative Government and Politics exam. The content covers the foundational principles and theories necessary to answer test questions. Political science instructors with years of teaching experience prepared this material by analyzing AP Comparative Government and Politics exam content and developing preparation material that builds your knowledge and skills crucial for success on the test. Our editorial team reviewed and systematized the content to ensure adherence to the current College Board AP Comparative Government and Politics curriculum. Our editors are experts on preparing students for standardized tests and have coached thousands of undergraduate and graduate school applicants on test preparation and admission strategies.
The review content is clearly presented and systematically organized to provide you with a targeted preparation for AP Comparative Government and Politics. You will learn the foundations and details of comparative government topics needed to answer exam questions. By reading these review chapters thoroughly, you will learn important facts, concepts, and theories of comparative politics and the relationships between them. This will prepare you for the exam and significantly improve your AP score.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Recommended by teachers. Trusted by students. Higher score money back guarantee AP Comparative Government & Politics Complete Content Review provides a detailed and thorough review of topics tested on the exam. The content covers comparative political principles and theories necessary to answer related questions on the test. - Introduction to comparative politics - Sovereignty, authority and power - Political institutions - Citizens, society and the state - Political and economic change - Public policy This book provides a thorough and curriculum-oriented review of all content areas of the course per the College Board's most current course curriculum. The content focused on targeted and detailed review of all important facts, concepts and theories related to comparative politics.The information is presented in a clear and easy to understand manner. This book can be used both as accompanying text during your AP course and as a review guide before the exam. By using it as your study tool, you will develop the necessary skills and will be well prepared for the course and exam.The content is developed and edited by highly qualified political science teachers, and researchers. The content was systematized and organized by education specialists to ensure the adherence to the curriculum and skills outlined by the College Board for the AP Comparative Government and Politics course. All content was examined for quality and consistency by our team of editors who are experts on teaching and preparing students for standardized tests. Seller Inventory # 00104021673
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