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Develop awareness of the significance of Magna Carta 1215, the Bill of Rights 1689, the Act of Settlement 1701 and the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 to the development of rights in the UK.

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The government of the UK

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The nature and sources of the British Constitution

Aqa A Level PoliticsPaper 1 Government and politics of the UK

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Develop awareness of the significance of Magna Carta 1215, the Bill of Rights 1689, the Act of Settlement 1701 and the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 to the development of rights in the UK

  • This point belongs to The government of the UK, especially The nature and sources of the British Constitution.
  • You need to be able to develop awareness of the significance of Magna Carta 1215, the Bill of Rights 1689, the Act of Settlement 1701 and the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 to the development of rights in the UK.
  • The key ideas to know are rights.
  • Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.

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rights

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This objective helps connect The nature and sources of the British Constitution to exam-style questions, flashcards, and revision notes for The government of the UK.

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What should an politics answer explain about develop awareness of the significance of Magna Carta 1215, the Bill of Rights 1689, the Act of Settlement 1701 and the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 to the development of rights in the UK?

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For Politics, this page helps you revise develop awareness of the significance of Magna Carta 1215, the Bill of Rights 1689, the Act of Settlement 1701 and the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 to the development of rights in the UK in The government of the UK. Focus on the key terms, the exam command, and a clear answer that matches the question. Key terms to check are Parliament and legislative scrutiny and historic rights legislation.

Key terms

  • Parliament and legislative scrutiny: Parliament and legislative scrutiny is an AO1 concept in AQA A-Level Politics 7152 for Develop awareness of the significance of Magna Carta 1215, the Bill of Rights 1689, the Act of Settlement 1701 and the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 to the development of rights in the UK.. Define the constitutional principle, institution or political idea accurately, then distinguish government, Parliament, legislature and executive.
  • historic rights legislation: Use historic rights legislation by explaining its role in UK government or politics. Link the point to rights, accountability or the distribution of power before reaching a supported judgement.

Common trap

The nature and sources of the British Constitution Politics mistake 1: Add a competing viewpoint, test it with political evidence, explain its limit and reach a substantiated judgement. Keep AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

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