Get ready for your AP U.S. Government and Politics exam with this straightforward, easy-to-follow study guide

The wildly popular test prep guide― updated and enhanced for smartphone users―5 Steps to a 5: AP U.S. Government and Politics 2017 provides a proven strategy to achieving high scores on this demanding Advanced Placement exam.

This logical and easy-to-follow instructional guide introduces an effective 5-step study plan to help students build the skills, knowledge, and test-taking confidence they need to reach their full potential. The book helps students master both multiple-choice and free-response questions and offers comprehensive answer explanations and sample responses. Written by a U.S. government and politics teacher and AP exam reader, this insider’s guide reflects the latest course syllabus and includes 4 full-length practice exams, plus the most up-to-date scoring information.

The 5 Steps to a 5: AP U.S. Government and Politics 2017 effective 5-step plan breaks down test preparation into stages: 1. Set Up Your Study Program 2. Determine Your Test Readiness 3. Develop Strategies for Success 4. Develop the Knowledge You Need to Score High 5. Build Your Test-Taking Confidence.

·         4 full-length practice exams

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