Ap us gov and politics Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AP Gov & Politics Exam Prep 14th Amendment - Defines national citizenship and forbidding the states to restrict the basic rights of citizens or other persons. Amending the Constitution - Article 5; needs approval of two-thirds of Congress and three-fourths of the states American with Disabilities Act - A law passed in 1990 that requires employers and public facilities to make "reasonable accommodations" for people with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against these individu...

1. What is the most important part of what the First Amendment says, for the pur- poses of this class? 2. What are the ba- sic origins of why American founders wrote the First Amend- ment the way they did and who did they try to put in charge of deciding what words and ideas would be ex- pressed? 3. How have the courts not inter- preted the First Amendment in literal terms of what the words actually say? 4. The five main theories on why free speech should be pro- tected and which the Supreme Co...

AP US GOV & POLITICS Exam Questions Of the following, which has been used most to expand the power of the national government? - The commerce clause of the Constitution Which of the following procedures results in the removal of the President from office? - The House votes for impeachment, and the Senate conducts a trial and reaches a guilty verdict. All of the following are ways that the legislative branch can check the powers of the executive branch EXCEPT: - Congress may pass a law d...

AP US GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS democracy - gov by the people, either directly or indirectly, with free and frequent elections direct democracy - gov in which citizens vote on laws and select officials more directly representative democracy - gov that derives its powers indirectly from the people, who elect those who will govern; also called a republic constitutional democracy - gov that enforces recognized limits on those who govern and allows the voice of the people to be heard throu...

Short and sweet AP Gov class notes (written in 2021). Covers the most important civil rights acts and amendments. Includes the essential question, important years, and margin space for annotations or extra notes. Good for review or refreshing knowledge. Pre-highlighted version available on my profile as well :)

1) Select all the college and/or schools that require students to complete the University requirements. (partial answers will be considered incorrect): - answers-a) School of the Arts and Architecture b) School of Theater, Film and Television e) Samueli School of Engineering f) UCLA College (Letters & Science) g) School of Nursing h) The Herb Alpert School of Music 2) What types of courses give grade credit? What is grade credit? - answers-Courses from UC, UCAPPP, UCLA Extension XLC, UCE...

AP U.S. History 1 Final Exam Study Guide Question and Answer 2023. Federalist’s Correct Answer: Supporters of ratification of the Constitution and of a strong central government Hamilton's Financial Plan Correct Answer: A four-part plan to get the nation out of debt and to pay back the money the nation was loaned Role of the Cabinet Correct Answer: responsible for the executive departments that they head, serve as advisers to the president Whiskey Rebellion Correct Answer: In 1794, ...

Class notes from the Political Participation unit from AP US Government and Politics course.

In-class notes of the Civil Liberties and Civil Rights unit from AP US Government and Politics.

AP Government Exam Questions and Answers 2023Verified Solution activation - ANSWER One of three key consequences of electoral campaigns for voters, in which the voter is activated to contribute money or ring doorbells instead of just voting. Adarand Constructors v. Peña - ANSWER 1995 SuCo decision: Federal programs that classify based on race should be assumed unconstitutional and put up to strict scrutiny. They're only okay if they are "narrowly tailored" for a "compelling govern...