Politics essay plans - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

A number of essay plans relating to the USA Edexcel politics course. Essays largely focused on Constitution, Congress, and comparative theories, but with a few plans relating to Presidency (3 plans), SCOTUS and civil rights (3 plans), Elections (1 plan), and parties and pressure groups (1 plan). Examples clearly highlighted in purple in order to stand out for visual ease, and these can be taken to be used in flashcards and to build up a key knowledge base. Achieved an A 2022 exam series.

AQA Government and Politics Chapter 19: US Political Parties (Essay Plans) Updated 2023/2024 This Resource includes 14 9-Mark Question Plans and 2 25-Mark Question Plans collectively for the ‘US Political Parties' topic - also including a list of key definitions alongside a specification checklist (+ topics that have already come up) This is part of a bundle alongside my revision notes for this topic! For reference I got an A* !

These essay plans include the main points and examples needed to answer nearly every question on UK Political Parties. Best supplemented with case study booklet.

AQA Government and Politics Chapter 2: The Structure and Role of Parliament (Essay Plans) Updated 2023/2024 This Resource includes 5 9-Mark Question Plans for the 'Structure and Role of Parliament' topic - also including a list of key definitions alongside a specification checklist (+ topics that have already come up) For reference I got an A* and almost full marks in Paper 1 :)

AQA Government and Politics Chapter 9: Pressure Groups (Essay Plans) Updated 2023/2024 This Resource includes 16 9-Mark Question Plans and 4 25-Mark Question Plans for the 'Pressure Groups' topic - also including a list of key definitions alongside a specification checklist (+ topics that have already come up) For reference I got an A* and almost full marks in Paper 1 :)

Evaluate the extent to which the US constitution is outdated and rigid - For: - Can't keep up with modern day e.g. 2nd amendment orginally made in fear the British would invade again - Entrenched so difficult to change e.g. only amended 27 times in 250 years - Judges interpret laws which means different judges come to different conclusions due to vagueness of the constitution e.g. Roe v Wade 1973, private decision in 2022 = overturn Roe v Wade Against: - Prevents arbitrary powers e.g. Tr...

These essay plans include the main points and examples needed to answer nearly every question on UK Pressure Groups. Best supplemented with case study booklet.

AQA Government and Politics Chapter 13 : Congress (Essay Plans) Updated 2023/2024 This Resource includes 11 9-Mark Question Plans and 2 25-Mark Question Plans collectively for the ‘Congress' topic - also including a list of key definitions alongside a specification checklist (+ topics that have already come up) For reference I got an A* !

Essay plans which cover a multitude of areas of the spec which can be applied to a variety of questions. These plans helped me achieve an A* throughout the year and can help you by providing you with essay questions, points and examples. This resource contains 26 essays including: To what extent is there a participation crisis in the UK? Evaluate the view that the UK is in a democratic deficit? Evaluate the extent to which UK democracy is in urgent need of reform/ to what extent does the...