Core ideologies common mistakes

Common mistakes

• Conservatism Politics mistake 1

  Presenting AO1 description as AO3 evaluation. This weakens answers to Understand the meaning of the prescribed key concepts and terminology for conservatism..

  Fix itAdd a competing viewpoint, test it with political evidence, explain its limit and reach a substantiated judgement. Keep AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Conservatism Politics mistake 1

  Presenting AO1 description as AO3 evaluation. This weakens answers to Analyse and evaluate debates about the nature of conservatism..

  Fix itAdd a competing viewpoint, test it with political evidence, explain its limit and reach a substantiated judgement. Keep AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Conservatism Politics mistake 1

  Presenting AO1 description as AO3 evaluation. This weakens answers to Analyse and evaluate core conservative ideas and values concerning government, the free market and the individual..

  Fix itAdd a competing viewpoint, test it with political evidence, explain its limit and reach a substantiated judgement. Keep AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Conservatism Politics mistake 1

  Presenting AO1 description as AO3 evaluation. This weakens answers to Analyse and evaluate strands of conservative thinking from traditional conservatism to the New Right..

  Fix itAdd a competing viewpoint, test it with political evidence, explain its limit and reach a substantiated judgement. Keep AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Conservatism Politics mistake 1

  Presenting AO1 description as AO3 evaluation. This weakens answers to Relate Thomas Hobbes's account of human nature, laws of nature, sovereign power, the individual and self-protection to conservative thinking..

  Fix itAdd a competing viewpoint, test it with political evidence, explain its limit and reach a substantiated judgement. Keep AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Conservatism Politics mistake 1

  Presenting AO1 description as AO3 evaluation. This weakens answers to Relate Edmund Burke's anti-Jacobinism, Whig principles and responses to the American and French Revolutions to conservative thinking..

  Fix itAdd a competing viewpoint, test it with political evidence, explain its limit and reach a substantiated judgement. Keep AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Conservatism Politics mistake 1

  Presenting AO1 description as AO3 evaluation. This weakens answers to Relate Michael Oakeshott's defence of tradition, criticism of rationalism and Politics of Faith versus Politics of Scepticism to conservative thinking..

  Fix itAdd a competing viewpoint, test it with political evidence, explain its limit and reach a substantiated judgement. Keep AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Conservatism Politics mistake 1

  Presenting AO1 description as AO3 evaluation. This weakens answers to Relate Ayn Rand's opposition to collectivism and statism, ethical egoism and individual rights to conservative thinking..

  Fix itAdd a competing viewpoint, test it with political evidence, explain its limit and reach a substantiated judgement. Keep AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Conservatism Politics mistake 1

  Presenting AO1 description as AO3 evaluation. This weakens answers to Relate Robert Nozick's limited state and justification of wealth inequalities arising from freely exchanged contracts to conservative thinking..

  Fix itAdd a competing viewpoint, test it with political evidence, explain its limit and reach a substantiated judgement. Keep AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.

• Socialism Politics mistake 1

  Presenting AO1 description as AO3 evaluation. This weakens answers to Understand the meaning of the prescribed key concepts and terminology for socialism..

  Fix itAdd a competing viewpoint, test it with political evidence, explain its limit and reach a substantiated judgement. Keep AO1, AO2 and AO3 distinct.