Advanced Placement U.S. Government and Politics
It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives.
--Dorothy Thompson
WELCOME! American government and politics is a fascinating subject to explore. A thorough knowledge of our institutions and political system makes you a better thinker, a better scholar and most of all, a better citizen.
Goals:
- To help you in your quest for knowledge
- To give you an analytical perspective on government and politics in the United States.
- To familiarize you with the various institutions, groups, and beliefs that constitute U.S. politics.
- To complete all homework assignments, quizzes, tests, papers and projects in an exemplary manner.
- To work hard, grow as a person, and finish this year a better and wiser person than when you began.