Comparative politics exam tips

Exam tips

• Constitutional arrangements Politics exam tip 1

  Use a precise political example to support each developed point. Apply this to use structural, rational and cultural approaches to compare UK and US constitutional arrangements..

  This makes the advice actionable, preserves political concept boundaries and keeps AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Constitutional arrangements Politics exam tip 1

  Use a precise political example to support each developed point. Apply this to analyse and evaluate similarities and differences between UK and US constitutions and their impact on government and politics..

  This makes the advice actionable, preserves political concept boundaries and keeps AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Constitutional arrangements Politics exam tip 1

  Use a precise political example to support each developed point. Apply this to analyse and evaluate constitutional nature, sources, provisions, separation of powers and checks and balances in the UK and USA..

  This makes the advice actionable, preserves political concept boundaries and keeps AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Constitutional arrangements Politics exam tip 1

  Use a precise political example to support each developed point. Apply this to analyse and evaluate similarities and differences between UK devolution and US federalism..

  This makes the advice actionable, preserves political concept boundaries and keeps AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Constitutional arrangements Politics exam tip 1

  Use a precise political example to support each developed point. Apply this to analyse and evaluate the relative strengths and weaknesses of the UK and US legislatures and the extent to which their roles and powers are comparable..

  This makes the advice actionable, preserves political concept boundaries and keeps AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• The executives Politics exam tip 1

  Use a precise political example to support each developed point. Apply this to use structural, rational and cultural approaches to compare the UK and US executives..

  This makes the advice actionable, preserves political concept boundaries and keeps AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• The executives Politics exam tip 1

  Use a precise political example to support each developed point. Apply this to analyse and evaluate the roles and powers of the UK Prime Minister and US President, how they differ and the extent of their accountability to their legislatures..

  This makes the advice actionable, preserves political concept boundaries and keeps AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• The executives Politics exam tip 1

  Use a precise political example to support each developed point. Apply this to analyse and evaluate the relationships of the UK Prime Minister and US President with other institutions of government..

  This makes the advice actionable, preserves political concept boundaries and keeps AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• The judiciaries Politics exam tip 1

  Use a precise political example to support each developed point. Apply this to use structural, rational and cultural approaches to compare the UK and US judiciaries..

  This makes the advice actionable, preserves political concept boundaries and keeps AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• The judiciaries Politics exam tip 1

  Use a precise political example to support each developed point. Apply this to analyse and evaluate similarities and differences between the UK and US Supreme Courts and their impact on government and politics..

  This makes the advice actionable, preserves political concept boundaries and keeps AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.