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Unit Overview:
This unit covers modern political theory beginning in the 16th century through Enlightenment thinkers in the 18th century along with the Constitutional Underpinnings of the United States. In the 6-week course, this unit takes two calendar weeks and we meet for two live classes at the end of each week. Unit 1 includes chapters 1-4 of the Barron's AP US Government and Politics exam prep text along with the corresponding Sparknotes units.
Unit Exam:
Barron's and Sparknotes Readings:
Sparknotes: Introduction to American Government
Barron's Chapter 1: The Theory of Modern Government
Barron's Chapter 2: Constitutional Foundations
Sparknotes: The Founding and the Constitution
Barron's Chapter 3: The Constitution
Barron's Chapter 4: Federalism
Live Classes:
Unit 1 Overview Class
Unit Essay Topics:
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