Presidential Election Update American Government Stories of a Nbernathy 1st edition by Scott Abernathy, Karen Waples ISBN 1319344984 978-1319344986

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ISBN 10: 1319344984
ISBN 13:  978-1319344986
Author: Scott Abernathy, Karen Waples 

Finally, an AP® Gov textbook with support and practice!
Written by an AP® U.S. Government and Politics teacher and exam reader, this book has been carefully built to meet the needs of AP® teachers and students. The text follows the course organization and focuses on course concepts, practices, reasoning skills, and required cases and documents. It also provides extensive practice for the AP® exam.

Presidential Election Update American Government Stories of a Nbernathy 1st Table of contents:

Unit 1 Democracy and the Constitution

Chapter 1 American Government and Politics

Section 1.1 The Fight for Students’ Rights

Section Review

Section 1.2 American Political Culture

The Declaration of Independence

Popular Sovereignty and Republicanism

Inalienable Rights

Two Visions of Liberty

The Pursuit of Happiness and the American Dream

Religion and American Political Culture

Section Review

Section 1.3 Competing Theories of Democracy

Participatory Democratic Theory

Pluralist Theory

Elitist Theory

Section Review

Section 1.4 Institutions, Systems, and Power

Our Nation and Your Story

Section Review

Chapter 1 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Chapter 2 The Constitution

James Madison: Clear-Eyed Visionary

Section 2.1 The Articles of Confederation

A Firm League of Friendship

Limitations on the Power of the Confederal Government

The Annapolis Convention

Unrest and the Danger of Rebellion

Debt and Economic Crisis in Post-Revolutionary America

Civil Unrest and Military Conflict

Shays’s Rebellion: Crisis and Reconciliation

Section Review

Section 2.2 The Constitutional Convention

Two Big Issues: Representation and Power

Individual Rights

Representation in Congress

The Great Compromise

Section Review

Section 2.3 Branches of Government

Separation of Powers

The Legislative Branch

The Executive Branch

The Judiciary

Making Changes to the Constitution

An Uncertain Future

Section Review

Section 2.4 Ratification: Federalists Versus Antifederalists

Federalist No. 10: Blunting the Power of Factions

Tyranny of the Majority, Tyranny of the Minority

Federalist No. 51: Sharing Power to Prevent Tyranny

A Bill of Rights

The Founders’ Motives

Section Review

Chapter 2 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Chapter 3 Federalism

Section 3.1 Conflict over Medical Marijuana

Section Review

Section 3.2 Federalism and the Constitution

Systems of Government

National and State Powers

The Commerce, Necessary and Proper, and Supremacy Clauses

Section Review

Section 3.3 The Dynamic Nature of Federalism

The Marshall Court: Expanding National Power

The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments

Shifting from Dual to Cooperative Federalism

Section Review

Section 3.4 Modern American Federalism

Grants-in-Aid and the Expansion of Cooperative Federalism

Devolution and Block Grants

Federalism and Public Policy: Education

Federalism and the Management of COVID-19

Section Review

Section 3.5 The Supreme Court and Modern Federalism

United States v. Lopez: Preserving States’ Authority

Same-Sex Marriage

Gonzales v. Raich: The Supreme Court Decides

Section Review

Chapter 3 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Unit 1 Review

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Unit 2 The Branches of the Federal Government

Chapter 4 Congress

Secret Invitation to the Map Room

Section 4.1 The Constitution and Congress

Key Differences between the Chambers

The Powers of Congress

Exercising Checks and Balances

Section Review

Section 4.2 Politics of Congressional Elections

Constituency: The Boundaries of Representation

Institutional Factors: The Advantages of Congressional Incumbents

Experience and Money

Maximizing the Advantage

Section Review

Section 4.3 The Organization of Congress

Political Parties in Congress

The Committee System

Congressional Staff

Norms of Behavior

Section Review

Section 4.4 “I’m Just a Bill”

The Legislative Process

The First Step: Introduction

Referral to Committee

Committees and Subcommittees in Action

Floor Consideration

Resolution of Differences between House and Senate Bills

Presidential Action

Section Review

Section 4.5 Congress and the Budget

Setting the Federal Budget

Taxation, Deficits, and Debts

Congress and Public Policy: Social Insurance

Section Review

Section 4.6 Challenges of Representation

Acting in Congress

The Roles of a Member of Congress

Substantive Representation: Doing What Constituents Want

Section Review

Chapter 4 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Chapter 5 The American Presidency

Section 5.1 Presidential Power and the War on Terror

The Capture of Yaser Hamdi

Section Review

Section 5.2 The Constitution and the American Presidency

Selection, Qualifications for Office, and Length of Terms

Federalist No. 70

Presidential Powers and Roles

Unilateral Presidential Action

Section Review

Section 5.3 Limits on Presidential Power

The War Powers Resolution

Impeachment

Court Decisions

Section Review

Section 5.4 The Modern Presidency in Context

The Vice Presidency

The First Spouse

The Executive Office of the President

The President and a Partisan Congress

The President and Public Opinion

Americans’ Evaluations of Presidential Performance

The Aftermath of the 2020 Election and the Threat to Democracy

Section Review

Section 5.5 The War on Terror and Presidential Power

The Supreme Court Restricts Presidential Power

Section Review

Chapter 5 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Chapter 6 The Federal Judiciary

Section 6.1 Judicial Independence from Money and Politics

Money, Politics, and How the Supreme Court Preserves Judicial Independence

Sotomayor’s Appointment to the Supreme Court

Section Review

Section 6.2 The Constitution and the Federal Judiciary

Article III: The Federal Judiciary in the Constitution

Ratification: Antifederalist Concerns and the Federalist Response

Congress Builds the Judiciary

Appointment to the Federal Judiciary

Politics and Supreme Court Nominations

Section Review

Section 6.3 John Marshall and the Power of the Supreme Court

The Election of 1800

The Judiciary Act of 1801: Appointments Signed, Sealed, but Not Delivered

Politics and the Power of the Supreme Court

Marbury v. Madison and the Establishment of Judicial Review

The Implications of Marshall’s Decision

Section Review

Section 6.4 Organization of the Federal Judiciary

Criminal and Civil Cases

The State Courts

The Federal District Courts

The Appellate Courts

The Supreme Court

Section Review

Section 6.5 Judicial Review, Constitutional Interpretation, and Judicial Decision Making

Theories of Constitutional Interpretation: Judicial Restraint and Judicial Activism

The Supreme Court and Policymaking

Section Review

Chapter 6 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Chapter 7 The Federal Bureaucracy

The COVID-19 Pandemic Grips the Nation

Section 7.1 How the Bureaucracy Is Organized

Development of the American Federal Bureaucracy

Section Review

Section 7.2 The Structure of the Modern Federal Bureaucracy

Federal Bureaucrats

Iron Triangles and Issue Networks

Section Review

Section 7.3 The Bureaucracy and Policymaking

Defining the Problem and Getting Congress to Act

Implementation, Rulemaking, Advising, and Representation

Evaluation and (Maybe) Termination

Section Review

Section 7.4 Checks on the Bureaucracy

Control, Oversight, and Reform

Controlling the Bureaucracy

Reform and the Reliance on Private Organizations

Federalism and the Fight against COVID-19

Section Review

Chapter 7 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Unit 2 Review

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Unit 3 Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

Chapter 8 Civil Liberties

Traitor or Hero?

Section 8.1 The Constitution and the Bill of Rights

Federalists Versus Antifederalists, Ratification, and the Bill of Rights

Ten Amendments, Proposed and Ratified

Section Review

Section 8.2 Selective Incorporation

Applying the Bill of Rights to State Laws and Actions

Section Review

Section 8.3 The Right of Religious Freedom

Religion: Establishment and Free Exercise

The Establishment Clause and the Supreme Court

Free Exercise and the Supreme Court

Section Review

Section 8.4 The Right of Expression

Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition

National Security and Political Expression

The Press and National Security

Symbolic Speech

Restrictions on Free Speech

Freedom of Assembly

The Second Amendment

Section Review

Section 8.5 The Rights of Defendants

The Fourth Amendment: Search, Seizure, Warrants, and Evidence

The Fifth Amendment: The Grand Jury, Double Jeopardy, and Self-Incrimination

The Sixth Amendment: Trials, Juries, and Attorneys

The Eighth Amendment: Bail and Punishment

Section Review

Section 8.6 Privacy and Other Rights

Privacy in the Bedroom

Abortion as a Privacy Right

The Ninth Amendment: Rights Not Specified

Section Review

Chapter 8 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Chapter 9 Civil Rights

Section 9.1 Securing Rights for Those with Disabilities

Refusing to Be Called a “Fire Hazard”

Section Review

Section 9.2 The Fight against Segregation

Civil Rights Amendments and Backlash

Plessy v. Ferguson: “Separate but Equal”

Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP

Brown v. Board of Education

Southern Resistance

Section Review

Section 9.3 The Civil Rights Movement

The Montgomery Bus Boycott

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail

Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965

Section Review

Section 9.4 The Fight for Women’s Rights

The Nineteenth Amendment: Enfranchising Women

Beyond the Vote: The Second Wave

Women’s Rights and Public Policy: Title IX

The Equal Rights Amendment

Supreme Court Decisions on Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment

Civil Rights and the American Experience

Section Review

Chapter 9 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Unit 3 Review

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Unit 4 American Political Ideologies and Beliefs

Chapter 10 American Political Culture

Making a Difference Before She Could Vote

Section 10.1 Core Political Values

Individualism

Equality of Opportunity

Free Enterprise

Rule of Law

Limited Government

American Core Values and Public Policy: Need-Based Assistance

Section Review

Section 10.2 Political Socialization

Families, Schools, and Peers

Civic and Religious Organizations

Generational and Life-Cycle Effects

Section Review

Section 10.3 Globalization and American Core Values

Actors on the World Stage

The Globalized Economy

Globalization and Democracy

The Dark Side of Globalization

Section Review

Chapter 10 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Chapter 11 Public Opinion

The Black Lives Matter Movement

Shifting Public Opinion on Race Discrimination

Take a Knee: Shaping Public Opinion in New Ways

Section 11.1 What Is Public Opinion?

What Do We Mean When We Talk about “Public Opinion”?

What Do Americans Know, or Not Know, about Politics, and Does It Matter?

A More Optimistic View of American Public Opinion

Section Review

Section 11.2 Trying to Measure Public Opinion Accurately

How Scientific Polling Works

Types of Surveys

The Challenges of Using Polling to Measure Public Opinion

Section Review

Section 11.3 The Effects of Public Opinion on Democratic Representation

Understanding Patterns within American Public Opinion

How Polls Are Used

Public Opinion and Policymaking

Public Opinion and the Black Lives Matter Movement

How to Understand Changing Public Opinion

Section Review

Chapter 11 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Chapter 12 Political Ideology

Health Care: A Right or a Privilege?

Section 12.1 Party Ideology

Section Review

Section 12.2 Ideology and Economic Policymaking

Government Intervention in the Economy

Monitoring the Health of the Economy

Business Cycles and Theories of Economic Policymaking

Guiding the Nation’s Economy through Decisions on Spending and Taxation

Section Review

Section 12.3 Monetary Policy

The Federal Reserve System

The Challenges and Risks of Conducting Monetary Policy

Section Review

Section 12.4 Ideology and Social Policy

The Federal Government and Health Care

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

School Choice, Competition, and the Markets

Section Review

Chapter 12 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Unit 4 Review

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Unit 5 Political Participation

Chapter 13 Elections and Campaigns

Citizens United: Money as Speech, Corporations as People

Section 13.1 Forms of Political Participation

Section Review

Section 13.2 The Right to Vote and Exercising That Right

The Expansion of Voting Rights

Factors That Shape Electoral Participation

Legal and Institutional Factors That Influence Voter Turnout

Section Review

Section 13.3 Democratic Representation and Theories of Voting Behavior

How Citizens Make Voting Decisions and the Functions of Elections

Section Review

Section 13.4 The Politics of Presidential Elections

The Stages of Presidential Campaigns

The Electoral College

Section Review

Section 13.5 Money and Campaigns

What Money Buys

Campaign Finance Reform

Section Review

Chapter 13 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Chapter 14 Political Parties

Brad Parscale and Micro-Targeting of Voters

Section 14.1 Functions of Political Parties

The Roles That Parties Play

Parties as Organizations

The Party in the Electorate

The Party in Government

Section Review

Section 14.2 The Development of American Political Parties

Modern American Party Politics

How Political Parties Change and Adapt

Section Review

Section 14.3 Parties and Political Campaigns

The Nomination Process

Section Review

Section 14.4 Third Parties

Minor Parties in the Twenty-First Century

Challenges to Mainstream Political Parties

Section Review

Chapter 14 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Chapter 15 Interest Groups and Social Movements

Net Neutrality: Who Owns the Pathways of Communication?

Section 15.1 Acting Collectively

Interest Groups in American Representative Democracy

Theories of Interest Group Formation

Challenges Facing Interest Groups

Section Review

Section 15.2 Interest Group Tactics

Lobbying by Interest Groups

Lobbying Congress: Influencing Legislation

Lobbying Government Agencies

Influencing the Judiciary

Iron Triangles and Issue Networks

Money and Campaigns

Acting from Outside: Mobilizing Members through Grassroots Lobbying and Political Protest

Section Review

Section 15.3 Social Movements

Choice of Effective Tactics

Successes and Failures of Social Movements

Section Review

Chapter 15 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Chapter 16 The Media

What Do We Mean by “Media”?

The Power of the News Media

Section 16.1 The Evolving News Media

The Print Media and a New Nation

Freedom of the Press, the Constitution, and the Ratification Debates

The Media Go “Mass”: Penny Presses, Partisanship, and Scandal

Journalists as Investigators and Activists

Direct to Americans’ Homes: Radio and Television

New Media: New Freedom and New Problems

Section Review

Section 16.2 Public Policy Regulating Content and Ownership

The Changing Nature of Regulation

Public Policy and Media Consolidation

Section Review

Section 16.3 How the Media Shape American Politics Today

The Political Perils of the New Media

The New Media and the Reshaping of What Is News

Bias and Coverage of the News

The Media as Shapers of Political Campaigns and Elections

A Digital Divide?

A Credibility Divide?

Section Review

Chapter 16 Review

AP® Key Concepts

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Unit 5 Review

AP® Exam Practice and Critical Thinking Project

Practice Exam for AP® U.S. Government and Politics

Political Party Affiliations in Congress and the Presidency, 1789–2021

Summary of Presidential Elections, 1789–2020

Glossary/Glosario

Notes

Index

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