AP United States Government and Politics

14 个单元 · 87 个章节

免费 AP United States Government and Politics 学习笔记,适合 AP (Advanced Placement) 学生。每个章节都覆盖一个重点主题,并附例题与可延伸到 thinka app 的练习提示。

Unit 1: Foundations of American Democracy — Democracy and the Constitution

  • 1.1 Ideals of Democracy

  • 1.2 Types of Democracy

  • 1.3 Government Power and Individual Rights

  • 1.4 Challenges of the Articles of Confederation

  • 1.5 Ratification of the U.S. Constitution

Unit 1: Foundations of American Democracy — Principles and Federalism

  • 1.6 Principles of American Government

  • 1.7 Relationship Between the States and National Government

  • 1.8 Constitutional Interpretations of Federalism

  • 1.9 Federalism in Action

Unit 2: Interactions Among Branches — Congress and the Presidency

  • 2.1 Congress: The Senate and the House of Representatives

  • 2.2 Structures, Powers, and Functions of Congress

  • 2.3 Congressional Behavior

  • 2.4 Roles and Powers of the President

  • 2.5 Checks on the Presidency

  • 2.6 Expansion of Presidential Power

  • 2.7 Presidential Communication

Unit 2: Interactions Among Branches — Courts, Bureaucracy, and Policy

  • 2.8 The Judicial Branch

  • 2.9 The Role of the Judicial Branch

  • 2.10 The Court in Action

  • 2.11 Checks on the Judicial Branch

  • 2.12 The Bureaucracy

  • 2.13 Discretionary and Rulemaking Authority

  • 2.14 Holding the Bureaucracy Accountable

  • 2.15 Policy and the Branches of Government

Unit 3: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights — The Bill of Rights and the First Amendment

  • 3.1 The Bill of Rights

  • 3.2 First Amendment: Freedom of Religion

  • 3.3 First Amendment: Freedom of Speech

  • 3.4 First Amendment: Freedom of the Press

  • 3.5 Second Amendment: Right to Bear Arms

  • 3.6 Amendments: Balancing Individual Freedom with Public Order and Safety

  • 3.7 Selective Incorporation

Unit 3: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights — Due Process and Equal Protection

  • 3.8 Amendments: Due Process and the Rights of the Accused

  • 3.9 Amendments: Due Process and the Right to Privacy

  • 3.10 Social Movements and Equal Protection

  • 3.11 Government Responses to Social Movements

  • 3.12 Balancing Minority and Majority Rights

  • 3.13 Affirmative Action

Unit 4: American Political Ideologies and Beliefs — Attitudes and Public Opinion

  • 4.1 American Attitudes About Government and Politics

  • 4.2 Political Socialization

  • 4.3 Changes in Ideology

  • 4.4 Influence of Political Events on Ideology

  • 4.5 Measuring Public Opinion

Unit 4: American Political Ideologies and Beliefs — Ideology and Policy

  • 4.6 Evaluating Public Opinion Data

  • 4.7 Ideologies of Political Parties

  • 4.8 Ideology and Policymaking

  • 4.9 Ideology and Economic Policy

  • 4.10 Ideology and Social Policy

Unit 5: Political Participation — Voting, Parties, and Interest Groups

  • 5.1 Voting Rights and Models of Voting Behavior

  • 5.2 Voter Turnout

  • 5.3 Political Parties

  • 5.4 How and Why Political Parties Change

  • 5.5 Third-Party Politics

  • 5.6 Interest Groups Influencing Policymaking

  • 5.7 Groups Influencing Policy Outcomes

Unit 5: Political Participation — Elections, Campaigns, and Media

Required Foundational Documents: Founding and Constitutional Design

  • The Declaration of Independence

  • The Articles of Confederation

  • The Constitution of the United States (including the Bill of Rights and subsequent amendments)

  • Brutus No. 1

  • Federalist No. 10

  • Federalist No. 39

Required Foundational Documents: Institutions, Union, and Rights

  • Federalist No. 51

  • Federalist No. 70

  • Federalist No. 78

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • Gettysburg Address (by Abraham Lincoln)

  • "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" (by Martin Luther King, Jr.)

  • Core principles from Adam Smith's "The Wealth of Nations"

Required Supreme Court Cases: Constitutional Structure, Federalism, and Elections

  • Marbury v. Madison (1803)

  • McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

  • Baker v. Carr (1962)

  • Shaw v. Reno (1993)

  • United States v. Lopez (1995)

  • Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010)

Required Supreme Court Cases: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

  • Schenck v. United States (1919)

  • Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

  • Engel v. Vitale (1962)

  • Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

  • Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District (1969)

  • New York Times Co. v. United States (1971)

  • Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972)

  • McDonald v. Chicago (2010)

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