The Advanced Placement (AP) U.S. Government and Politics test asseses high school students enrolled in the relevant AP course on their understanding of political concepts, including, for example, their ability to analyze foundational documents and apply SCOTUS decisions to real life scenarios.
Content
Category
Sub-Category
Domains
Structure and Function of Government,
Foundations of the Political System,
Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens
Grades
11th Grade,
12th Grade
Languages
English
Respondent
Student
Administration Information
Length
180 minutes
Administration
Paper
Timed
Yes
Access and Use
Price
$94/student
Open Access
No
Psychometrics
Scoring
Computer scoring,
Manual scoring
Referencing
Criterion-referenced
Item Type
Multiple choice
Open response