Pearson Edexcel • Government and Politics

As-Level EDEXCEL 2025 Politics Paper 1

Master the essay “Evaluate the view that proportional representation should be introduced for UK general elections.” This pack includes a clear structure with 3 core arguments: Proportionality → fairer outcomes with real UK case studies Safe vs marginal seats → wasted votes vs equal value of votes Voter choice → more pluralism & representation under PR Each section includes examples, evaluation points, and exam-style application, finishing with a balanced conclusion to help...

Ace Paper 3 with this comprehensive US Presidency revision resource, covering formal & informal powers, institutional relationships, foreign policy, and theories of presidential power. Includes examples, evaluation points, and case studies of modern presidents. Topics Covered 1. Formal Sources of Presidential Power Proposing legislation. Nominating executive officials & federal judges. Commander-in-Chief. Signing/vetoing legislation. Head of State & Chief Executive roles. ...

Master US political parties with this comprehensive revision resource, covering party organisation, ideology, policies, demographics, and the significance of third parties. Includes case studies, evaluation points, and exam-ready notes. Topics Covered 1. Party Organisation Developments since the 1970s. National vs state-level organisation. Role of congressional leadership. 2. Party Ideology & Platforms Growth of ideological differences (e.g. 2016 party platforms). Democr...

Get exam-ready with this in-depth revision pack covering the US Constitution, its framework, principles, effectiveness, and federalism. Includes case examples, evaluation points, and essay plans for top-grade answers. Topics Covered 1. Constitutional Framework Articles I, II, III – powers of Congress, President, and Supreme Court. Codified & entrenched nature of the Constitution. Timeline of amendments. 2. Bill of Rights Key rights enshrined in the first 10 amendments. ...

Master the political philosophy of Anarchism with this in-depth, exam-focused pack. Covers all core ideas, key thinkers, and the debates between individualist and collectivist anarchists, with clear notes, examples, and evaluation points. Topics Covered 1. Core Principles of Anarchism Anti-statism – rejection of state authority (collectivist vs individualist interpretations). Utopianism – anarchist visions of a stateless society. Liberty – freedom from state and capitalist ...

Master the UK Constitution with this comprehensive A-Level revision pack. Covers all stages of constitutional development, key principles, reforms, devolution, and includes essay plans for top-grade answers Topics Covered: 1. Development of the UK Constitution Stages of development: Magna Carta (1215), Bill of Rights (1689), Act of Settlement (1701), Acts of Union (1707). Parliament Acts (1911 & 1949). European Communities Act (1972) & European Union Withdrawal legislation (2017 ...

A summarised list of the pros and cons of the two types of democracy with updated examples. Can be used to write essays or for revision.

A detailed essay plan with up to date examples. Contains 3 paragraphs with points, examples and explanations. Perfect for revision and essay writing.

A table providing a summary on the key thinkers ( Hobbes, Burke, Oakshott, Rand and Nozick) and their views on Human nature, society, state and the economy.