Naturally, it is difficult to determine which words are important to know for the exam. Here’s a list of 50 AP® Spanish vocabulary words to add to your repertoire to push you one step closer to a 5! Each word is followed by a short example showing how it is used in a natural context.
The AP® US Government exam will consider your understanding of the presidential elections as well as the way that you are able to interpret concepts related to each candidate. In the 1968 election, Republican Richard Nixon faced off against Democrat Hubert Humphrey.
Even though we live in a world where kings and queens typically hold more symbolic power than actual political authority, we still seem to be a little obsessed with the monarchical system. Whether it’s the next royal wedding in Great Britain or Lewis Carroll’s character The Queen of Hearts, screaming “off with her head!,” we still keep our eyes fixed on the happenings of those wearing crowns.
The Supreme Court has issued thousands of opinions, but some of its decisions have either had a profound impact on American history or continue to influence American government today.
The behavioral perspective is all about acting throughout life as a result of some form of motivation or incentive. It relates to the reasons that an individual will participate in any given act rather than the way that they react. This perspective seeks to better explain the physiological needs of any living organism, as well as the way motivation can impact behavior.
In American politics, there are official as well as unofficial institutions that shape the development of policy and the administration of government. The AP® US Government & Politics exam will test your knowledge of these institutions, as well as how these institutions work together.
Before the age of revolution, America experienced a time of intense revival and renewed focus on religion. It shaped much of American culture in years to come and laid the foundation for future religious and social movements. As an AP® US History student, it is absolutely essential that you understand the importance of the first great awakening in America. This crash course will fill you in!
If you’re reading this, then you’re likely gearing up for the final stretch of preparation for the AP® English Literature Exam. And that might seem more than a little scary. But don’t worry, we’re here to help this AP® study guide will help you sharpen your skills with processing, thinking about, and articulating a variety of English literature, from poems older than Columbus’ voyage to the first science fiction novel.
Understanding religious differences is important to the field of human geography. So how do you as a geographer study religion? Geographers research and document the location of religions and use the results to explain why certain religions are widely distributed and why other religions are extremely concentrated.
In the early eighteenth century, Johann Heinrich von Thünen designed one of the very first geographical models. The von Thünen model was key to solving a big problem in his day—how to balance the cost of land with the best crop to produce.