ASAP U.S. Government & Politics: A Quick-Review Study Guide for the AP Exam, Paperback/Princeton Review

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LIKE CLASS NOTES--ONLY BETTER. The Princeton Review's ASAP U. S. Government & Politics is designed to help you zero in on just the information you need to know to successfully grapple with the AP test. Advanced Placement exams require students to have a firm grasp of content--you can't bluff or even logic your way to a 5. Like a set of class notes borrowed from the smartest student in your grade, this book gives you exactly that. No tricks or crazy stratagems, no sample essays or practice sets: Just the facts, presented with lots of helpful visuals. Inside ASAP U. S. Government & Politics, you'll find: - Essential concepts, institutions, and policies for AP United States Gov & Politics--all explained clearly & concisely- Lists, charts, and graphs for quick visual reference- A three-pass icon system designed to help you prioritize learning what you MUST, SHOULD, and COULD know in the time you have available- ``Ask Yourself`` questions to help identify areas where you might need extra attention- A resource that's perfect for last-minute exam prep and for daily class work Topics covered in ASAP U. S. Government & Politics include: - The institutions of national government- Constitutional underpinnings- Political beliefs & behaviors- Civil rights & civil liberties- Congress, the presidency, the bureaucracy, and the federal courts- Public policy- Political parties, interest groups, and mass media... and more Looking for sample exams, practice questions, and test-taking strategies? Check out our extended, in-depth prep guide, Cracking the AP U. S. Government & Politics Exam