AQA A-level POLITICS Paper 2 Government and politics of the USA and comparative politics JUNE 2023 QP
A-level
POLITICS
Paper 2 Government and politics of the USA and comparative politics
Wednesday 07 June 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials
For this paper you must have:
• an AQA 12-page answer book.
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
• Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 7152/2.
• Answer all questions from Section A and Section B.
• Answer either Question 5 or Question 6 from Section C.
• Do all rough work in your answer book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.
• Do not tear out any part of the book. All work must be handed in.
• If you use more than one answer book, check that you have written the information required on
each book.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 77.
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IB/G/Jun23/E9 7152/2
Section A – US Government, Politics and Comparative Theory
Answer questions 1, 2 and 3.
0 1 Explain and analyse three functions of
national nominating conventions in the US.
[9 marks]
0 2 Explain and analyse three factions within the Republican
Party.
[9 marks]
0 3 Explain and analyse three ways that
structural theory could be used to study the
legislative process in the US Congress and UK Parliament.
[9 marks]
IB/G/Jun23/7152/2
A-level
POLITICS
Paper 2 Government and politics of the USA and comparative politics
Wednesday 07 June 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials
For this paper you must have:
• an AQA 12-page answer book.
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
• Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 7152/2.
• Answer all questions from Section A and Section B.
• Answer either Question 5 or Question 6 from Section C.
• Do all rough work in your answer book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.
• Do not tear out any part of the book. All work must be handed in.
• If you use more than one answer book, check that you have written the information required on
each book.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 77.
, 2
IB/G/Jun23/E9 7152/2
Section A – US Government, Politics and Comparative Theory
Answer questions 1, 2 and 3.
0 1 Explain and analyse three functions of
national nominating conventions in the US.
[9 marks]
0 2 Explain and analyse three factions within the Republican
Party.
[9 marks]
0 3 Explain and analyse three ways that
structural theory could be used to study the
legislative process in the US Congress and UK Parliament.
[9 marks]
IB/G/Jun23/7152/2
