Comparative Politics USA & UK (Year 13)

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A2 Unit 3 Edexcel Exam structure

2 Hours 84 Marks Taken in Year 13 (second Year)

Section A • One 12-mark question from a choice of two, which assesses AO1 and AO2. UK comparison

Section B • One compulsory 12-mark question focused on comparative theories, which assesses AO1 and AO2.

Section C • Two 30-mark questions from a choice of three, which assess AO1, AO2 and AO3. USA topics only.

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Texts referred to

  • US Government and Politics Anthony Bennett

  • Edexcel Politics for AS & A Level Pearson

  • US Government and Politics Andy Williams

  • Political Ideologies Andrew Heywood

  • UK Government and Politics Neil Mc Naughton

  • Governing America Robert Singh

  • American Government JS Sutton

  • Essentials of UK Politics Andrew Heywood

  • Politics UK Jones, Kavanagh, Moran Norton.

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