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Patrick Sprinkle

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    Tips for the AP® Gov FRQ

    The Free-Response Question (FRQ) portion of the Advanced Placement® exam provides test takers with the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge on a vast array of topics in a concise manner. In many instances, each bullet can be answered in one to...

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    AP® Gov Exam: Unlocking the Complex Topic of Federalism

    One of the more perplexing topics for students on the AP exam is federalism, due to the complex nature of the federal-state relationship. Most...

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    AP® Gov: Understanding Data Literacy Through Exit Polls

    One of the most critical skills students will need on the AP® United States Government Exam is data literacy. Not only will there always be a...

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    AP® Gov: Teaching the Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court of the United States is often seen as the most distant and befuddling branch for my students. Whether it is misunderstanding their...

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    James Madison, Federalist #10, and Factions in America

    One of the most vexing problems facing students and teachers alike is the teaching of Federalist #10. Federalist #10 and the issue of factions is...

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    AP® Gov: Constitutional Amendments

    One of the most important goals of civics education is to get students to understand the imperfections of the constitutional system of the United...

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