AP Comparative Government: January 20-February 7, 2014

AP Comparative Government: January 20-February 7, 2014

Week of January 20, 2014: Introduction to AP Comparative Government

Date Topic Reading Other

Jan. 20 NO SCHOOL

Jan. 21 NO SCHOOL

Jan. 22 Syllabus, books, and intro to course

Syllabus signed by Friday; book covered by Friday

Jan. 23 Introducing Comparative pp. 2-11 Buzzwords

Politics

Jan. 24 Themes for Comparative pp. 13-22 Buzzwords

Analysis Comparative Theory

Week of January 27, 2014: Introduction to AP Comparative Government

Jan. 27 Themes for Comparative N/A N/A

Analysis

**Great Britain Current Event Briefing (BE PREPARED)

Jan. 28 Classifying Political Systems pp. 24-28 Buzzwords

Jan. 29 Quiz- Chapter 1: Introducing Comparative Politics

**Iran Current Event Briefing (BE PREPARED)

Jan. 30 Introduction to Britain pp. 44-49 Buzzwords

Making of the Modern British State

Jan. 31 Making of the Modern British State pp. 50-58 N/A

**China Current Event Briefing

Week of February 3, 2014: Consolidated Democracies: Britain

Feb. 3 Political Economy and Development pp. 58-64 Buzzwords

State and the Economy

**Nigeria Current Event Briefing

Feb. 4 Society and the Economy N/A N/A

Feb. 5 Organization of the State pp. 65-70 Buzzwords

Quiz- 10 points

**Great Britain Current Event Briefing

Feb. 6 Organization of the State pp. 70-73

Feb. 7 Representation and Participation pp. 74-77 Buzzwords

Quiz- 10 points

**Iran Current Event Briefing