The APsolute RecAP: United States Government Edition
Melanie Kingett, Brad Kingett, Zach CarusoThe APsolute RecAP: United States Government Edition is a guided review through the five units of study. New episodes are released weekly and cover topics related to: foundations of democracy, political institutions, civil rights and liberties, political ideologies, and participation in politics. The podcasts will also reference the required foundational documents and Supreme Court cases. Make sur... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 25 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Today we will go over essential information that you need to prepare for your AP Government exam. We start by looking at important exam information including potential dates and formats for the exam (0:22). Then there is a refresher on format (1:43) ... more
Today we will look more closely at the role of media in informing political opinions. We start with the role of media in the past (1:05) before looking at the rise of partisan new outlets.(1:42) We then discuss the effects of growing demand for ideol... more
Today we will look more closely at the role of campaign contributions and the process of starting to regulate them in the 1970’s (1:48). We will then turn to the emergence of PACs and other organizations to avoid regulation (3:47). Finally, we will l... more
Today we will look at interest groups and their effect on policy making. We will cover the different kinds of interest groups (1:41), the ways in which they can apply interest to the government (3:45), iron triangles (4:34), and some of the criticism... more
Today we will look at one of the main ways that political scientists measure political participation: voter turnout. In this episode we will look at the historical expansion of voting rights over time (1:27), consider different models of voting behav... more
Today we will look at political ideology and beliefs surrounding the creation of economic and social policies. We will look at which ideology the two major parties align with (1:41) and how the Great Depression affected the belief about the role the ... more
Today we will look at public opinion. Find out what it is (1:09), what affects it (1:48) how it is measured (2:14) and why it plays an important part in political strategy (5:55).
Today’s question of the day (6:51): What is the commonly accepted mar... more
Today we will look at the main influences on American opinions about government and the key concepts that make up that perception. There are 5 core values that shape American attitudes about government and politics: Individualism (2:12), equality of ... more
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