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NEW TO THIS EDITION: Fully updated to reflect the latest AP U.S. Government and Politics course framework, including coverage of the four newly added required foundational documents: Emancipation Proclamation, Federalist No. 39, The Gettysburg Address, and Core principles from Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations.

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• 6 full-length practice tests — 3 in the book + 3 online — with detailed answer explanations to sharpen your test-taking skills
• In-depth review covering all units on the AP U.S. Government and Politics exam, aligned with the latest course framework
• End-of-chapter practice that mirrors the format of the actual exam with clear answers and explanations
• Study strategies and test-day advice from AP experts—like having a trusted tutor by your side

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• Comprehensive coverage of the foundations of American democracy, including constitutional principles, federalism, civil liberties, civil rights, and the institutions of national government
• Practice multiple-choice and free-response questions at the end of every chapter for targeted, chapter-by-chapter reinforcement
• Step-by-step guidance for free-response questions, including concept application, quantitative analysis, Supreme Court comparison, and argumentative essay questions
• Clear explanations of required Supreme Court cases and foundational documents, helping you master the key concepts and evidence needed for the exam
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