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Detailed Government and Politics of the USA Essay Plans on 18 of the most likely comparative questions to come up in the Paper 2 exam. Including up to date examples and key points of analysis & evaluation. The perfect revision tool! Updated regularly with up to date examples. Once purchased, they will automatically update in your account. Preview before buying! For individual student use only.
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3.2.1.1 The Constitutional Framework of US Government

‘Both the UK and US Constitutions are outdated and in need of reform.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan .pdf
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‘There is a federal system in the United States, but in the UK political power is centralised in Westminster. ‘ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan .pdf
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3.2.1.2 The legislative branch of government: Congress

‘Parliament is more effective at carrying out its functions than Congress is.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan .pdf
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‘Congress is more effective at holding the government to account than Parliament is in the United Kingdom.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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3.2.1.3 The executive branch of government: President

‘The Prime Minister’s power is far more dependent on their popularity than the US President’s is.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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‘The US President is all powerful, whilst the UK Prime Minister’s power is highly constrained.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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3.2.1.4 The judicial branch of government

‘The US Supreme Court is better able to influence public policy and hold the executive to account than the UK Supreme Court is.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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‘The UK Judiciary is independent and politically neutral, whilst the US Judiciary is politicised.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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3.2.1.5 The Electoral Process and Direct Democracy

‘Leadership is the most important factor determining voting behaviour in presidential elections in the US and general elections in the UK.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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‘Democracy functions more effectively in the US than it does in the UK.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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‘Elections in the UK and US are both democratically flawed.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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‘Campaign finance undermines democracy in the US, but party funding doesn’t do the same in the UK.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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3.2.1.6 Political Parties

‘The major political parties in the US are more internally united than those in the UK.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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‘A key characteristic of the US and UK is that both have strong and durable two-party systems’. Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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3.2.1.7 Pressure Groups

‘Pressure groups in the US are more powerful than pressure groups in the UK.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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‘Pressure groups undermine democracy in the US but benefit democracy in the UK.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan .pdf
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3.2.1.8 Civil Rights

‘Civil rights and liberties are more effectively promoted and protected in the US than in the UK.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan.pdf
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‘Pressure groups are more effective at protecting rights in the US than they are in the UK.’ Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25) - Politics Explained Essay Plan .pdf
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