BRIANNA ACADEMICS

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 Marks Descriptors 3 7–9 • detailed knowledge of relevant political concepts, institution...

Pearson Edexcel GCE In Politics (9PL0) Paper 1 : UK Politics and Core Political Ideas AO2 (10 marks) Candidates should focus their comparison on analysing the different opinions in the source. They should look at the different views that arise from the source and show how these lay the foundations for a judgement. AO3 (10 marks) Candidates are expected to evaluate the information and arguments presented. They may rank the importance of the arguments. They should be able to make and for...

CCEA Government and Politics Assessment Unit AS 2 assessing The British Political Process In interpreting these level descriptions, teachers should refer to the more detailed guidance provided below: Level 1 (Inadequate): The student makes only a very limited selection and use of an appropriate form and style of writing. The organisation of material may lack any clarity and coherence. There is very little use of specialist vocabulary. Presentation, spelling, punctuation and grammar may...

Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Politics Advanced Paper 3: Comparative Politics – USA SECTION B Answer Question 2. 2 Analyse how united the main political parties are in the USA and the UK. In your answer, you must consider the relevance of at least one comparative theory.

CCEA Government and Politics Assessment Unit AS 2 The British Political Process 1 Identify two types of debate that take place in the House of Commons. [4] 2 Explain two ways in which MPs perform their scrutiny role. [10] Either 3 (a) “Britain no longer has a system of Cabinet Government because of the increased dominance of the Prime Minister.” Discuss the validity of this statement. [26] Or (b) “Party dominance in the House of Commons has undermined the abili...

CCEA Government and Politics Assessment Unit AS 1 assessing The Government and Politics of Northern Ireland 1 Two marks for each of the Bills passed by the Assembly. These are actual pieces of legislation and not types of Bills. The precise name of the Bill is not a requirement of achieving the marks. Candidates may refer to the Taxi Bill, Human Trafficking Bill, Shared Education Bill or any other. (AO1: 4 marks) [4] 2 Background What has become known as “victims’ Issues” is one...

CCEA Government and Politics Assessment Unit A2 1 Comparative Government 4 With reference to the Source and any other relevant material you have studied, assess the view that Congress prevents the President from taking “necessary and desirable actions”. [30] Section B: A Comparative Study of the Government and Politics of the USA and UK 5 Identify and explain two differences in the scrutiny powers of the House of Commons and the House of Representatives. [10] 6 Either (...

AQA A-level POLITICS 7152/2 Paper 2 Government and politics of the USA and comparative politics: Mark scheme Level Marks Descriptors 3 7–9 • detailed knowledge of relevant political concepts, institutions and processes is demonstrated and appropriate political vocabulary is used (AO1). • thorough explanations and appropriate selection of accurate supporting examples demonstrates detailed understanding of relevant political concepts, institutions and processes (AO1). • analysis of t...

A-level POLITICS Paper 1 Government and politics of the UK How democratic is interest group activity in the UK? Pluralism represents the view that different groups can compete equally for power and influence. Elections only give policy makers a limited idea of public opinion. Joining a pressure group demonstrates commitment to a cause and may give the group legitimacy with politicians. Some groups have memberships in the millions. Going on strike or marching in a demonstration indicates ...

AQA A/AS LEVEL Level 2 Certificate FURTHER MATHEMATICS Paper 1 Non-Calculator 3 Work out the smallest integer value of x that satisfies the inequality 8 – 5x ˂ 26 [2 marks] Answer 4 p(x – 1) + 2(3x + k) ≡ 4(x + 2) where p and k are integers. Work out the values of p and k. [4 marks] Answer p = , k = Turn over ► outside the 7 A function is given by f(x) = −2x −1 ⩽ x ˂ 0 = x(4 – x) 0 ⩽...