AP Achiever (Advanced Placement* Exam Preparation Guide) for AP US Government

Book excerpt: Designed to help Advanced Placement students succeed in their studies and achieve a ‘5’ on the AP Exam, AP Achiever for American Government provides additional mastery tips for success on the AP Exam. Features include: ----A thorough explanation of course expectations, exam parameters, and preparation suggestions, including comprehensive tips on writing essays for the free-response section of the AP Exam. ----A comprehensive chapter summary, “Take Note” sections alerting readers of important information that will be covered on the AP Exam, “Observations from the Past Exams” discussing chapter content that has been included on past exams, key terms, and “Making Connections to Previous Chapters” sections. Sample multiple-choice and free-response questions included in every chapter. ----Two complete timed practice exams with detailed answers parallel the AP Exam in terms of question type, style, format, and number of questions, helping students gear up for your final test day. AP Achiever for US Government may be used independently or in conjunction with any US Government text. For the most benefit use in conjunction with McGraw-Hill’s leading text, The American Democracy, 7th Edition by Patterson. *AP, Advanced Placement Program, and College Board are registered trademarks of the College Entrance Examination Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.