Advanced Placement US Government

Unites States Government and Politics provides a college-level introduction to the workings of our national government.

Students will examine the Constitution and its Amendments in depth and investigate the development of civil rights and liberties. lessons also acquaint students with significant Supreme Court decisions to demonstrate the importance of Constitutional rights. Students are guided through the function of government today and the role of citizens in the civic process. Students also engage in disciplinary practices that require them to read and interpret data, make comparisons and applications, and develop evidence-based arguments.