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Government and Politics · Edexcel 9PL0 · Paper 3A · November 2021

Edexcel A Level Government and Politics Paper 3A November 2021 question paper

Edexcel 9PL0 · Paper 3A

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Question 1

(a)

Examine the different natures of the US and UK Constitutions.

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(b)

Examine the features of the US and UK Supreme Courts designed to ensure independence from political influence.

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Question 2

Analyse how the US Senate has greater power than the UK House of Lords.

In your answer you must consider the relevance of at least one comparative theory.

(12)

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Question 3

(a)

Evaluate the view that the main factors affecting voting behaviour in Congress are the divisions within and between the political parties.

You must consider this view and the alternative to this view in a balanced way.

(30)

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(b)

AND/OR

Evaluate the view that the growth in presidential power has led to a corresponding decline in federalism.

You must consider this view and the alternative to this view in a balanced way.

(30)

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(c)

AND/OR

Evaluate the view that affirmative action has been more significant than minority participation in Congress in promoting racial equality.

You must consider this view and the alternative to this view in a balanced way.

(30)

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