AP Government and Politics
Advanced Placement Government and Politics analyzing American political institutions and processes.
Study Strategies
Mastering Free-Response Questions
Conquering Written Responses\n\nFree-response questions test your ability to explain concepts, apply knowledge, and support your arguments with evidence. Practice organizing your thoughts, using clear examples, and directly answering each part of the question.\n\n### Tips\n\n- Plan your answer before writing\n- Use specific examples from history or current events\n- Address all parts of the prompt
Examples
Using a recent Supreme Court case to support your answer.
Breaking your response into labeled sections.