aqa a-level politics: uk government and politics

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Decks in this class (19)

The Constitution
Give three sources of the constit...,
Gve an example of common law,
Give an example of statute law
18  cards
Parliament
Give three functions of parliament,
Give an example of parliament del...,
Give a scrutiny measure used by p...
22  cards
The Prime Minister and Cabinet
Define primus inter pares,
What is sir william harcourt quot...,
Give three powers of the prime mi...
13  cards
The Judiciary
How did jonathan sumption describ...,
How is judicial independence main...,
Define judicial neutrality
10  cards
Devolution
Define quasi federalism,
In what year were the scottish an...,
What did the scotland act 2012 do
13  cards
Referendums
Define popular sovereignty,
Give three functions of referendums,
Give three impacts of referendums
5  cards
Referendums Data
Memorise the key facts of referendums across the UK in the past 50 years.
26  cards
Electoral Systems
Identify the 6 electoral systems ...,
Where is sv used,
Where is stv used
12  cards
Voting Behaviour
During the 50s and 60s what fract...,
During the 50s and 60s what fract...,
What did peter pulzer say about c...
27  cards
Democracy and Participation
Give three ways in which the uk i...,
Give three ways in which the uk i...
2  cards
Political Parties
Name three type of political parties,
Give three ways in which the uk i...,
Give three ways in which the uk i...
8  cards
The Conservative Party
What is the name of the manifesto...,
What year was the tamworth manife...,
Name the three moden conservative...
15  cards
The Labour Party
Where did marxism originate,
Give some marxist beliefs,
Give some democratic socialism be...
23  cards
Exam Questions May 2022: Nature and Sources of the Constitution
Give three sources of the uk cons...,
Give three principles of the cons...,
Give three constitutional reforms...
17  cards
Exam Questions May 2022: Role of Parliament and Efficacy of Parliamentary Scrutiny
Give three scrutiny measures used...,
Give three functions of parliamen...,
Give three ways the house of lord...
17  cards
Exam Questions May 2022: Role of the Judiciary and its Influence
Give three principles of the uk s...,
Give three ways the judiciary has...,
Give three ways the judiciary can...
9  cards
Exam Questions May 2022: Nature of Democracy
Give three features of a represen...,
Give three features of a direct d...,
Give three features of a democracy
8  cards
Exam Questions May 2022: Role of the Media in the Outcomes of Elections
Give three ways the media may inf...,
What role did the media play in t...,
What role did the media play in t...
13  cards
Exam Questions May 2022: Structure and Function of the Primary Three Parties
Give three functions of political...,
Give the process of electing lead...,
Give three ways the membership pl...
8  cards

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