Edexcel A-Level Politics Key Terms with Verified Solutions

Edexcel A-Level Politics: Key Terms with
Verified Solutions
DemocracyE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
SupremeEpowerEliesEinEaEbodyEofEcitizensEwhoEcanEelectEpeopleEtoErepresentEthem



SufferageE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-TheErightEtoEvoteEinEpoliticalEelections



DemocraticEparticipationE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
TakingEactionEwhichEwillEimpactEtheEcurrentEpoliticalEsituation



DirectEdemocracyE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-CitizensEmakeEdecisionsEofEpublicEimportance,EnotEelectedEofficials



RepresentativeEdemocracyE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
CitizensEelectEgovernmentEofficialsEtoErepresentEthemEonEtheirEbehalf



DelegateEtheoryE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
GovernmentEofficialsEhaveEaEdutyEtoErepresentEtheEviewsEofEtheEpeopleEwhoEelectedEthem,EregardlessEofEp
ersonalEbias.



MandateEtheoryE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-MPsEcarryEoutEeverythingEtheyEsaidEthey'dEdoEinEtheirEmanifesto



BurkeanEtheoryE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-MPsEuseEpersonalEjudgementEtoEdecideEwhat'sEbestEforEcitizens



RepresentationEofEtheEPeopleEActE(1918)E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
EligibleEwomenEandEmenE21+E(18+EifEservingEinEtheEarmy)EhadEsuffrage.



EqualEFranchiseEActE(1928)E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-GaveEwomenEequalEvotingErightsEtoEmenEinEtheEUK.



WhenEwasEtheEUKEvotingEageEloweredEfromE21EtoE18?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-1969

, GeneralEelectionsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
MPsEareEelectedEeveryE5EyearsEfromEdifferentEparties.ETheEleaderEofEtheEpartyEwithEtheEmostEMPEvotesEbec
omesEtheEPrimeEMinister



DevolvedEassemblyEelectionsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
EveryE5EyearsEinEScotland,EWalesE&ENIEUsedEtoEelectEmembersEofEdevolvedEbodies.



WhatEvotingEsystemEdoEScotlandEandEWalesEuseEforEdevolvedEassemblyEelections?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
AdditionalEMembersESystem



WhatEvotingEsystemEdoesENorthernEIrelandEuseEforEdevolvedEassemblyEelections?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
SingleETransferableEVote



LocalEelectionsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
EveryE4Eyears,EelectionsEforEcouncillors,EcrimeEcommissionersEandEsometimesEmayors.



WhatEvotingEsystemEdoEEnglandE&EWalesEuseEinElocalEelections?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-FirstEPastEtheEPost



WhatEvotingEsystemEdoEScotlandEandENorthernEIrelandEuseEinElocalEelections?E-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
SingleETransferrableEVote



By-electionsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
TheseEoccurEwhenEthereEisEaEvacancyEdueEtoEanEelectiveErepresentativeEsteppingEdownEorEdying



ReferendumsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
MeasureEpublic'sEopinion.EVotersEgivenEtwoEopposingEoptionsE&EeveryEvoteEcountsEtowardsEfinalEresult,Era
therEthanEeachEconstituency.



MajoritarianE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-ElectoralEsystemsEdesignedEtoEserveEtheEmajority



ProportionalE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-ElectoralEsystemsEdesignedEtoEreflectEtheEdiversityEofEaEpopulation