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Students compare how governments around the world solve problems and shape society.
What Is AP Comparative Government and Politics?
This course is about the different ways countries govern. Students compare governments, institutions, political systems, and public policies. They analyze data, sources, and global political challenges. AP Comparative Government and Politics includes in-depth case studies of six countries representing a range of governmental structures and political cultures.
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AP Comparative Government and Politics connects to law, diplomacy, journalism, political science, international relations, and public service. It helps students build the kind of problem-solving and analytical skills used in college and future careers. Give students the opportunity to earn college credit and advanced placement with AP Comparative Government and Politics.
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