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Citizenship Studies · Edexcel 1CS0 · Paper 2 · June 2022

Edexcel GCSE Citizenship Studies Paper 2 June 2022 question paper

Edexcel 1CS0 · Paper 2

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Question 1

(a)

Explain one way in which you carried out secondary research to help choose your citizenship action.

(2)

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(b)

Explain two reasons why some evidence or viewpoints may be more strongly persuasive than others when organising a citizenship action.

(4)

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(c)

Explain why collaborating with others during a citizenship action may be challenging.

(2)

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(d)

Explain two methods used to evaluate the extent to which you achieved the goals set for your citizenship action.

(4)

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(e)

‘Lack of thorough planning is the main reason why citizenship actions fail.’

How far do you agree with this view?

You must base your answer on your experience of your own citizenship action.

Give reasons for your opinion, showing that you have considered another point of view.

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Question 2

Study Source A in the Source Booklet about Marcus Rashford’s campaign to end child poverty before you answer this question.

(a)

Explain two methods that the campaign to end child poverty used to influence the government.

(4)

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(b)

Suggest two methods, other than those named in Source A, that the campaign to end child poverty could have used.

(2)

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(c)

According to Source A, Marcus Rashford’s celebrity status was the reason why politicians sat up and took notice of the campaign to end child poverty.

Using the source, analyse why this viewpoint might be accurate.

(2)

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(d)

Explain why celebrity support for a campaign does not always lead to success.

(6)

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Question 3

Lobbying is the process of:

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Question 4

An example of a pressure group is:

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Question 5

Digital democracy is the use of online technology to:

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(1)

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Question 6

Explain one way that non-governmental organisations can support development in health, education or environmental projects.

(2)

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Question 7

Other than legal restrictions, identify two reasons why citizen participation in politics in the UK is limited.

(2)

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Question 8

Explain the role of the press regulator in the UK.

(4)

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Question 9

Explain how the work of the Commonwealth and the World Trade Organisation affects the UK.

(6)

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Question 10

‘The only way to prevent international conflict is through the use of force.’

Write reasoned arguments to support and oppose this statement.

(10)

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Question 11

‘Action within the local community is the most effective way to address injustice.’

How far do you agree with this view?

Give reasons for your opinion, showing that you have considered other points

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