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Study Resources: American Government

A study plan and list of online resources for the American Government exam.

Online Resources

These resources, compiled by the CLEP test development committee and staff members, may help you study for your exam. However, none of these sources are designed specifically to provide preparation for a CLEP exam. College Board has no control over their content and cannot vouch for accuracy.

Resources

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Modern States: American Government

Free online CLEP American Government course from Modern States Education Alliance.

  • Go to Modern States

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The Center on Representative Government at Indiana University

An extensive collection of free civics education resources, materials, and activities at no cost to students and educators.

  • Go to The Center on Representative Government at Indiana University

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Hippocampus: American Government

A free, core academic website offering rich multimedia content on general education subjects to teachers and college professors and their students.

  • Go to HippoCampus

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Yale Law School: The Avalon Project's American Constitution

A collection of digital documents relevant to the fields of law, history, economics, politics, diplomacy, and government.

  • Go to The Avalon Project

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edX: U.S. Government

This self-paced course is an introduction to American government and politics.

  • Go to edX

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