Unit 4A GOV4A The Government of the USA
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US Chapter 7 - Parties and Pressure Groups.
A* student notes for the new Politics A level (starting 2019). These notes cover the entire chapter of Political Parties and Pressure Groups with all the essential content, along with examples under the AQA and Edexcel specification. These notes look at the ideologies of the Republican and Democrat parties in the US. This set of notes also explores the influence of pressure groups, smaller and independent parties.
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US Chapter 6 - Elections
A* student notes for the new Politics A level (starting 2019). These notes cover the entire Elections chapter with all the essential content, along with examples under the AQA and Edexcel specification. These notes address the process of election in the US, from primaries and elections to Congress right up to the Presidential elections. This set of notes also explores the merits and demerits of the Electoral College, with comparison to the UK election system.
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US Chapter 5 - Supreme Court
A* student notes for the new Politics A level (starting 2019). These notes cover the entire chapter of the Supreme Court with all the essential content, along with examples under the AQA and Edexcel specification. These notes address the structure, membership and importance of the US Supreme Court. This set of notes also explores judicial activism, independence and neutrality. There is also a vital section on Civil RIghts in the US and how they are protected in comparison to the UK.
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US Chapter 4 - Presidency
A* student notes for the new Politics A level (starting 2019). These notes cover the entire chapter of the Presidency with all the essential content, along with examples under the AQA and Edexcel specification. These notes address the powers of the President and Vice President as well as theories of Presidential power. This set of notes also explores checks and balances on the President and comparison with the UK Prime Minister.
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US Chapter 3 - Congress.
A* student notes for the new Politics A level (starting 2019). These notes cover the entire chapter of Congress with all the essential content, along with examples under the AQA and Edexcel specification. These notes address the bicameral style of government in the US Congress, as well as examining the composition, power and structure of Congress. This set of notes also explores the effectiveness of checks and balances and comparison with the UK parliament.
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US Chapter 2 - Constitution
A* student notes for the new Politics A level (starting 2019). These notes cover the entire chapter of the Constitution with all the essential content, along with examples under the AQA and Edexcel specification. These notes address the features of the US constitution and the process of amendment. This set of notes also explores structural, cultural and rational theory comparison with the UK.
Essay
Outline the main aims of the ‘framers’ of the Constitution
Outline the main aims of the ‘framers’ of the Constitution
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What is the bill of rights and how does it seek to protect citizens.
What is the bill of rights and how does it seek to protect citizens.
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Define the term “swing vote” and explain with examples, how its impacts upon Supreme Court rulings
Define the term “swing vote” and explain with examples, how its impacts upon Supreme Court rulings

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Using examples how public policy, has attempted to promote opportunities for racial minorities
Using examples how public policy, has attempted to promote opportunities for racial minorities
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What impact have court rulings had on affirmative action.
What impact have court rulings had on affirmative action.
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To what extent is the US Supreme Court a political body?
To what extent is the US Supreme Court a political body?
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Why is the legislative process in congress so difficult?
Why is the legislative process in congress so difficult.
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Are the House and Senate equal in power?
Are the House and Senate equal in power?

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“Congress is no longer a powerful body” discuss.
“Congress is no longer a powerful body” discuss.
Class notes
Democratic herd notes
Democratic herd notes
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Outline the strengths and weaknesses of the primary and caucus process
Outline the strengths and weaknesses of the primary and caucus process
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democratic advantages outweigh the concerns about their power and influence
democratic advantages outweigh the concerns about their power and influence
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In what ways does the president seek to enhance their formal powers?
In what ways does the president seek to enhance their formal powers?
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Why does the president struggle to control the Federal Bureaucracy
Why does the president struggle to control the Federal Bureaucracy.