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AP US Government |
Lecture Notes:
**Disclaimer: The following are just lecture notes. They have been neither proofread nor edited for grammar, spelling, or style. They are only provided so that students may clarify their existing notes or may catch up on material that they missed because of absences. DO NOT rely on this material as your only source of information, the assigned readings and in-class discussions remain crucial.
Existing notes:
Aristotle
John
Stuart Mill
Government -- General
American Revolution and the Articles of Confederation
The Constitution as an Economic, racial, or pragmatic document
Test Review for Federalism, Federalists, Anti-federalists, and the Constitutional Convention
Test Review Sheet for Judiciary Test
Test Review Sheet for Civil Liberties/Rights Test
Marketplace of Ideas/Elections
Review sheet for Semester Final
Government regulation of the Media
Test Review Sheet for Media Test
Test review sheet for Media/Parties/Interest Group Test
Test review sheet for Congress/Presidency/Bureaucracy test
Protectionism and Globalization
McWorld vs. Jihad by Benjamin Barber
The clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order by Samuel Huntington
The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama
Power and Weakness by Robert Kagan
Keynesian and Supply-Side Economics
Bowling
Alone: America’s Declining Social Capital
Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond
Culture and Carnage by Victor Davis Hanson
The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else by Hernando de Soto
The Wisdom of the Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Societies, Economies, Societies and Nations by James Surowiecki
Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls by Rachel Simmons
Was Democracy Just a Moment by Robert Kaplan
Review sheet for AP Government final
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