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CCEA Government and Politics Assessment Unit A2 1 Comparative Government Option B: A Comparative Study of the Government and Politics of the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom (UK) Answer all six questions, the four in Section A and the two in Section B Section A: The Government and Politics of the Republic of Ireland Read the Source below and refer to it in your answers to Questions 2 and 4. Source 1 What is meant by the term “Independent TD”? Support your an...

CCEA Government and Politics Assessment Unit AS 1 assessing The Government and Politics of Northern Ireland In deciding which level of response to award, examiners should look for the ‘best fit’ bearing in mind that weakness in one area may be compensated for by strength in another. In deciding which mark within a particular level to award to any response, examiners are expected to use their professional judgement. The following guidance is provided to assist examiners. • Th...

AQA A-level POLITICS 7152/3 Paper 3 Political Ideas Mark scheme 0 1 Socialism Explain and analyse three ways in which socialist thinkers have viewed the concept of equality. [9 marks] Indicative content In their explanations and analysis, students may be expected to cover areas such as the following: • explanation and analysis of how social democrats view equality as desirable. This may be linked to support for a mixed economy based on the assumption that capitalism can be ...

AQA A-level POLITICS Paper 3 Political ideas; BEST FOR 2022 ACTUAL EXAM REVIEW Socialism Explain and analyse three ways in which socialist thinkers have viewed the concept of equality. [9 marks] Liberalism Explain and analyse three ways in which liberal thinkers have viewed the role of the state. [9 marks] Conservatism Explain and analyse three ways in which conservative thinkers have viewed the economy. [9 marks] Section B – Core Ideologies Extract Question Re...

AQA A-level POLITICS 7152/2 Paper 2 Government and politics of the USA and comparative politics: Mark scheme Level of response marking instructions Level of response mark schemes are broken down into levels, each of which has a descriptor. The descriptor for the level shows the average performance for the level. There are marks in each level. Before you apply the mark scheme to a student’s answer read through the answer and annotate it (as instructed) to show the qualities that are...

AQA A-level POLITICS Paper 2 Government and politics of the USA and comparative politics Section A – US Government, politics and comparative theory Answer questions 1, 2 and 3. Explain and analyse three roles performed by US congressional committees. [9 marks] Explain and analyse three ways in which the US political system encourages pressure group activity. [9 marks] Explain and analyse three ways that rational theory could be used to explain voting...

AQA A-level POLITICS 7152/1 Paper 1 Government and politics of the UK Mark scheme Levels of response mark scheme for 9-mark questions Explain and analyse three ways in which judicial independence is upheld in the UK. [9 marks] Explain and analyse three influences upon individual MPs when voting in the House of Commons. [9 marks] Explain and analyse three circumstances under which referendums have been held in the UK. [9 marks] Target AO1: 6 marks, AO2: 3 marks Level M...

AQA A-LEVEL ACCOUNTING 7127/2: Paper 2 Accounting for Analysis and Decision-making Report on the Examination Overall This paper was generally done well by students. This is especially encouraging given that it is the first sitting of the new reformed A-level specification which includes both new topic areas and different skills expectations. There was a wide spread of outcomes with a good proportion of students achieving 50 raw marks or more out of the maximum 120 marks available. With...

AQA A-LEVEL ACCOUNTING 7127/1 Paper 1: Financial Accounting Report on the Examination General comments This was the first sitting of 7127/1 and overall the results are encouraging. There was evidence throughout of good practice, although as always there are areas where improvement can be made. One such area is the analysis of stimulus material to support written answers. The second is time management as a small number of students spent less time on the extended response questions than wou...

AQA A-level ACCOUNTING 7127/1 Paper 1 Financial Accounting Mark scheme Then review the script and annotate using the following comments: Where you identify: Situation Comment to use Application - knowledge of principles/concepts/techniques Application is fragmented or descriptive or not adequately applied to the context Weak application Application is relevant and applied fully to the context Clear application Analysis A limited attempt at analysis Weak analysis Analy...