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Subject resourcesAP Comparative Government and Politics
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Weighting distribution
5 categoriesPolitical Systems, Regimes, and Governments
20%
Party/Electoral Systems and Citizen Organizations
20%
Political and Economic Changes and Development
20%
Political Culture and Participation
20%
Political Institutions
20%
Skills
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Political Systems, Regimes, and Governments
10 core skills20% total weight
0/10 completed
10 skills to mastery
1
Sources of Power and AuthorityRecommended
37 questions 52 flashcards Lesson available
2
Change in Power and AuthorityAvailable
31 questions 75 flashcards Lesson available
3
Democracy v. AuthoritarianismAvailable
40 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
4
Defining Political OrganizationsAvailable
40 questions 68 flashcards Lesson available
5
DemocratizationAvailable
45 questions 69 flashcards Lesson available
6
Federal and Unitary SystemsAvailable
33 questions 80 flashcards Lesson available
7
Political StabilityAvailable
34 questions 78 flashcards Lesson available
8
Political LegitimacyAvailable
31 questions 71 flashcards Lesson available
9
Sustaining LegitimacyAvailable
20 questions 73 flashcards Lesson available
Party/Electoral Systems and Citizen Organizations
6 core skills20% total weight
0/6 completed
6 skills to mastery
1
Impact of Social Movements, Interest GroupsAvailable
30 questions 79 flashcards Lesson available
2
Objectives of Election RulesAvailable
20 questions 62 flashcards Lesson available
3
Electoral Systems and RulesAvailable
38 questions 46 flashcards Lesson available
4
Pluralist and Corporatist InterestsAvailable
20 questions 77 flashcards Lesson available
5
Political Party SystemsAvailable
21 questions 72 flashcards Lesson available
Political and Economic Changes and Development
9 core skills20% total weight
0/9 completed
9 skills to mastery
1
Impact of Industrialization and Economic DevelopmentAvailable
20 questions 80 flashcards Lesson available
2
Adaptation of Social PoliciesAvailable
31 questions 68 flashcards Lesson available
3
Causes and Effects of Demographic ChangeAvailable
32 questions 76 flashcards Lesson available
4
Challenges from GlobalizationAvailable
21 questions 70 flashcards Lesson available
5
Impact of Global Economic/Technological ForcesAvailable
19 questions 76 flashcards Lesson available
6
Impact of Natural ResourcesAvailable
24 questions 69 flashcards Lesson available
7
International and Supranational OrganizationsAvailable
29 questions 63 flashcards Lesson available
8
Policies and Economic LiberalizationAvailable
43 questions 76 flashcards Lesson available
Political Culture and Participation
9 core skills20% total weight
0/9 completed
9 skills to mastery
1
Political CultureAvailable
33 questions 72 flashcards Lesson available
2
Challenges from Political and Social CleavagesAvailable
36 questions 54 flashcards Lesson available
3
Civil SocietyAvailable
27 questions 60 flashcards Lesson available
4
Civil Rights and Civil LibertiesAvailable
23 questions 38 flashcards Lesson available
5
Forces that Impact Political ParticipationAvailable
40 questions 68 flashcards Lesson available
6
Nature and Role of Political ParticipationAvailable
29 questions 70 flashcards Lesson available
7
Political Values and BeliefsAvailable
29 questions 71 flashcards Lesson available
8
Political and Social CleavagesAvailable
42 questions 78 flashcards Lesson available
Political Institutions
9 core skills20% total weight
0/9 completed
9 skills to mastery
1
Executive SystemsAvailable
32 questions 72 flashcards Lesson available
2
Comparing Parliamentary and Presidential SystemsAvailable
27 questions 73 flashcards Lesson available
3
Executive Term LimitsAvailable
35 questions 68 flashcards Lesson available
4
Independent JudiciariesAvailable
36 questions 74 flashcards Lesson available
5
Independent LegislaturesAvailable
24 questions 80 flashcards Lesson available
6
Judicial SystemsAvailable
33 questions 80 flashcards Lesson available
7
Legislative SystemsAvailable
42 questions 80 flashcards Lesson available
8
Parliamentary, Presidential, and Semi-Presidential SystemsAvailable
20 questions 76 flashcards Lesson available
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