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Download free-response questions from past AP U.S. Government and Politics exams, along with scoring guidelines, sample responses, and scoring distributions.
Midterm elections are the general elections that occur in the middle of a president's four-year term, typically held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. These elections are crucial as they determine the composition of Congress, including all 435 members of the House of Representatives and one-third of the 100 Senate seats.
midterm election General elections in the United States that are held two years after the quadrennial (four-year) elections for the President of the United States. Federal offices up for election are all of the seats in the House and 33 or 34 of the 100 seats of the Senate.
Constitutions, statements of rights, or other laws define the limits of those in power so they cannot take advantage of the elected, appointed, or inherited positions. a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them.
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AP U.S. Government & Politics Review Unit 5: Political Participation (20-27% Exam Weight) 5.1 Voting Rights and Models of Voting Behavior Main Topics Voting Amendments Amendment Description Fifteenth Extended suffrage to African-American men Seventeenth Established the popular election of US Senators by the people
Student samples are quoted verbatim and may contain question expected students to read and interpret data related to the presidential elections by political party 2016.
