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Unit 3

AP U.S. Government and Politics Unit 3: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

13–18% of the multiple-choice section · 13 topics

Constitutional protections, incorporation, due process, social movements, equal protection, and civil-rights policy.

Topics

  1. 3.1The Bill of Rights
  2. 3.2First Amendment: Freedom of Religion
  3. 3.3First Amendment: Freedom of Speech
  4. 3.4First Amendment: Freedom of the Press
  5. 3.5Second Amendment: Right to Bear Arms
  6. 3.6Amendments: Balancing Individual Freedom with Public Order and Safety
  7. 3.7Selective Incorporation
  8. 3.8Amendments: Due Process and the Rights of the Accused
  9. 3.9Amendments: Due Process and the Right to Privacy
  10. 3.10Social Movements and Equal Protection
  11. 3.11Government Responses to Social Movements
  12. 3.12Balancing Minority and Majority Rights
  13. 3.13Affirmative Action

Unit check

13 questions drawn from every lesson in Unit 3. Each wrong answer links back to where the idea is taught.

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