1. AP Government and Politics Exam Tuesday May 14 th 8AM-12PM

2. What to do before than  Review Terms  Review Notes  AP Practice Tests on Shmoop

3. AP Practice Exams  Due Monday May 13 th  Take your Time  Give your best effort

4. Monday  Morning Wake up early!  Mid-morning/Afternoon stop studying  Monday Evening do your thing  Monday night go to bed Early

5. Tuesday Morning  Wake up Early (3 Hour rule)  Eat YOUR breakfast  Get to school by 7:30  7:40 do YOUR thing

6. What to Bring  Digital Watch (Timer Preferred)  Know how to use timer  Pencils sharp and fresh eraser  YOUR drink or snack  Wait for break to snack

7. DO NOT BRING  Cell Phone (Off and away)  Laptop or tablets  Beep watches  Cameras  iPod or listening Device  Books scratch paper or notes  High Lighters

8. The Test  45-minute multiple choice (1/2)  100 Minute Free Response (1/2)

9. Break Down  Constitutional Underpinnings 3-9 Q’s  Political Beliefs and Behaviors 6-12 Q’s  Political Parties 6-12 Q’s  Institutions of National government 21-27 Q’s  Public Policy 3-9 Q’s  Civil Rights and Liberties 3-9 Q’s

10. Time Table Multiple Choice  15 minutes elapsed: 20 questions done  30 Minutes done: 40 questions done  45 minutes elapsed: 60 questions done  Final five minutes guess and check

11. Free Response  TAG EM N BAG EM  Name Drop  Complete everything  Shovel the S

12. Sample Free Response  Congress Exercises control over both the judiciary and the beauracracy.  A. Identify and explain two checks that congress has over the judiciary  B. Identify and explain two checks that congress has over the beauracracy