10 detailed 30-marker essay plans with matched arguments including examples 1. Evaluate the view that the process to elect a US president is ineffective 2. Evaluate the extent to which the incumbent President’s advantages make challenging them near impossible 3. Evaluate the extent to which the campaign finance system needs reform 4. Evaluate the view that campaign finance is the main determinant in the outcome of congressional elections 5. Evaluate the view that the EC needs reform ...

8 detailed 30-mark essay plans with matched arguments including examples 1. Evaluate the view that SCOTUS is more political than judicial 2. Evaluate the view that the strengths of the appointment process outweigh the weaknesses 3. Evaluate the extent to which the main factor influencing the president choice of nominee for the Supreme Court is their ideology 4. Evaluate the view that the current SCOTUS is ideologically conservative 5. Evaluate the view that civil liberties are well pro...

7 detailed 30-marker essay plans with matched arguments including examples 1. Evaluate the extent to which the president’s formal sources of power are more important than informal sources 2. Evaluate the extent to which there is an imperial presidency in the US 3. Evaluate the extent to which the other branches of government limit presidential power 4. Evaluate the extent to which the president controls foreign policy 5. Evaluate the extent of presidential accountability to Congress ...

8 detailed 30-mark essay plans with matched arguments including examples 1. Evaluate the view that the Senate is the most powerful chamber in Congress 2. Evaluate the view that Congress is effective in its role of representation 3. Evaluate the view that Congress is effective in its role of oversight 4. Evaluate the view that Congress is effective in its role of legislature 5. Evaluate the view that the main factors affecting voting behaviour in Congress are the divisions within and bet...

6 detailed 30-mark essay plans with matched arguments including examples 1. Evaluate the extent to which the nature of the US constitution is advantageous 2. Evaluate the effectiveness of the amendment process of the US constitution 3. Evaluate the extent to which the system of checks and balances have failed 4. Evaluate the extent to which the constitution protects federalism today 5. Evaluate the view that the US remains federal today 6. Evaluate the view that the US constitution en...

Consolidated essay plans based around the 9PL0 Government and Politics specification, specifically the US-UK comparative politics module. Designed to be brief enough to memorise but broad enough to adapt to more specific questions. Plans contain points and an abundance of recent evidence, enabling essay-writing to an A* standard.

This is an evidence document for the US Democracy and Participation topic of the new US politics spec. This has put me on track for a comfortable A* in the 2023 exams (recent essays have scored 27+/30)

This is an evidence document for the US Constitution topic of the new US politics spec. This has put me on track for a comfortable A* in the 2023 exams (recent essays have scored 27+/30)

This is an evidence document for the Congress topic of the new US politics spec. This has put me on track for a comfortable A* in the 2023 exams (recent essays have scored 27+/30)