Monday, April 2, 2018

AP GOV UNIT 4 EXAM STUDY GUIDE

Below is a list of topics found in tomorrow's exam. The questions are set up so that the teacher can identify if you are reading or not, and I will take advantage of that tool. If you haven't read Chapter 14, please do yourself a favor and do so now.

chapter 11

Seventeenth Amendment
redistricting
incumbents and their turnover rate
gerrymandering
veto, not signing a bill
select committee
leadership in both houses
filibustering

chapter 12

The Constitution, Article II
Presidential qualifications
Presidential powers
number of votes to overturn a presidential veto
reasons for the growth of the Cabinet
divided government
electoral mandate

chapter 13

bureaucracy
effects of Laissez Faire
social security act, time period it was started
number of cabinet departments
Pendleton Act
civil service
incrementalism
deregulation

chapter 14

The Constitution, Article III
John Marshal and Judicial Review
Plea Bargaining
civil cases vs. criminal cases
number of district courts
number of judges in a court of appeals
stare decisis
federal question
activism vs. restraint
dissent and concurrence
class action suits

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