AP Comparative Gov. & Politics

Winter Term, 2015/2016

 
 

Unit 2: Britain, the European Union, and Mexico

This unit covers one advanced democracy, one supranational organization, and one illiberal democracy.

Reading Schedule and Vocab Items to Learn:

Unit 2 guidelines are linked HERE

Study Resources:

•For hundreds of online quizzes and flashcards for Comparative Gov, create a Quizlet account at: https://quizlet.com/subject/ap-comparative-government/

•For practice on FRQs, use the AP Central site to access past FRQs from the AP Exam from 2006-2015. This site gives scoring keys and authentic examples of student answers. It’s a goldmine! Online at: AP Central at: http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/members/exam/exam_information/2087.html

https://docs.google.com/
Google Docshttp://gdocs.4j.lane.edu
http://schools.4j.lane.edu/south/Library/
South Libraryhttp://schools.4j.lane.edu/south/Library/
4_Unit_2_Test_files/Syllabus2011APCompGov.pdf
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Activities

•Test today

•Reading for tomorrow:  pgs. 191-197 in Ethel Wood guide

Terms to learn:

1. central planning                                            3. Maoism                                           5. nomenklatura 

2. democratic centralism                                4. market-based socialism             6. social mobility

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