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Supreme court
When was the suprme court establi...,
What was the supreme court establ...,
What roles did the constitutional...
9
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Direct democracy
What is direct democracy,
Advantages of direct democracy,
Disadvantages of direct democracy
4
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How healthy is UK democracy
Elections evaluation
1
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Supplementary vote
Which uk elections use supplement...,
Why type of electoral system is sv,
What is a majoritarian electoral ...
8
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Electoral systems
What are the functions of elections,
Do elections promote democracy
2
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What is democracy?
What does the word democracy mean,
What is liberal democracy
2
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Representative democracy
What are the features of represen...,
Advantages of representative demo...,
Disadvantages of representative d...
11
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Factors influencing the success of pressure groups
State all factors influencing pre...,
Factors influencing success of pr...,
Factors influencing success of pr...
7
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Functions of political parties
State the functions of political ...,
Functions of political parties,
Functions of political parties pa...
10
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History of the Labour Party
When was the labour party founded,
When labour was first founded wha...,
What is social democracy
17
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The Labour Party today
When did blair step down as labou...,
Since blair stepped down from the...,
When was gordon brown labour part...
12
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Factors affecting party success
State the factors affecting party...,
A,
Factors affecting party success e...
8
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Devolution
How did labour devolve england at...,
Devolution in england elected mayors,
Devolution in england london
5
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The legislative process
List in order the stages of a bill,
What is the first reading stage,
What is the second reading a vote...
7
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How are rights protected in the UK?
What are the pieces of legislatio...,
What is the human rights act 1998,
What is the equality act 2010
5
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Participation crisis
What is the evidence for falling ...,
What is evidnece for increasing p...
2
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Conservatism revision
Which conservatism thinkers speak...,
What conservatism thinkers speak ...,
Which conservatism thinkers speak...
4
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Types of constitution
What are the two types of constit...,
What type of constitution does th...,
What is an uncodified constitution
8
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Sources of the UK Constitution
What are the key historical docum...,
What are the five sources of the ...,
What is statute law
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Constitutional reforms since 1997
Constitutional reforms that have ...,
Reforms that enhance democracy ho...,
Reforms that enhance democracy el...
17
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Wright Reforms case study
Why was the wright committee esta...,
Why was the wright committee esta...,
Wright committee recommendations
5
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UK devolved bodies
What are the three pieces of devo...,
What was the scotland act 1998,
What was the scotland act 2012
15
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Devolution and its impact
Devolution in england elected may...,
What happened in the elected regi...,
How did the coalition gov attempt...
6
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Are further reforms desirable?
Arguments for introducing a codif...,
Arguments against introducing a c...,
Arguments for greater devolution ...
14
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Parliament
What is the legislature,
What is the executive,
What is the judiciary
4
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Functions: Legislating and debating
Legislating,
Debating,
Legislating strengths
7
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Representative function
Is parliament democratically repr...,
Does parliament look like the uk,
What are the ways an mp can be a ...
3
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Relative power of the Houses
Why is the lords argued to be mor...,
Is the lords more effective than ...,
Is the lords more effective than ...
13
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Parliamentary scrutiny
Questioning strengths,
Questioning disadvantages,
What are public bill committees
9
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Structure and role of executive
In the uk what does the executive...,
What are the three main functions...,
Role of senior ministers
8
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Is the Supreme Court influential?
Reasons for the supreme court bei...,
Reasons for the supreme court not...,
Miller v secretary of state for e...
3
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Collective ministerial responsibility
Why is collective ministerial res...,
Example of minister resigning due...
2
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Individual ministerial responsibility
What are the disctinct stands to imr,
Legal responsibikity imr,
Political responisbility imr
3
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Rejection of the state
State the aspects of the state,
Aspects of the state government,
Aspects of the state authority
18
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Anarchism: Liberty and order
Liberty and anarchists
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Anarchism: Key thinkers
Who did stirner believe is the ce...,
What did stirner believe about th...,
What did stiner believe is the es...
16
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What is Liberalism?
What is the liberal view of human...,
What is individualism
2
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Revolutionary socialism
Why was revolution in the 19th ce...,
What are the justifications for r...
2
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Social democracy
What is social democracy,
What are the four assumptions tha...,
Social democracy in practice
3
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Liberalism
What were john locke s ideas,
John locke statements,
Mary wollstonecraft ideas
14
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