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Make comparisons across the UK and US political systems.
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Assessment objectives and synoptic skills
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Political skills and synopticity
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Make comparisons across the UK and US political systems
- This point belongs to Assessment objectives and synoptic skills, especially Political skills and synopticity.
- You need to be able to make comparisons across the UK and US political systems.
- The key ideas to know are comparison.
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What should an politics answer explain about make comparisons across the UK and US political systems?
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For Politics, this page helps you revise make comparisons across the UK and US political systems in Assessment objectives and synoptic skills. Focus on the key terms, the exam command, and a clear answer that matches the question. Key terms to check are explicit UK-US comparative reasoning and Make comparisons across the UK and US political systems focus.
Key terms
- explicit UK-US comparative reasoning: explicit UK-US comparative reasoning is an AO1 concept in AQA A-Level Politics 7152 for Make comparisons across the UK and US political systems.. Define the constitutional principle, institution or political idea accurately, then distinguish UK and US institutions, and comparison rather than separate description.
- Make comparisons across the UK and US political systems focus: Use Make comparisons across the UK and US political systems focus 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
Political skills and synopticity 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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- AO1 Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of political institutions, processes, concepts, theories and issues.
Assessment objectives
- AO2 Analyse aspects of politics and political information, including in relation to parallels, connections, similarities and differences.
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- AO3 Evaluate aspects of politics and political information, including constructing arguments, making substantiated judgements and drawing conclusions.
Assessment objectives
- Comprehend and interpret political information.
Political skills and synopticity
- Critically analyse and evaluate the areas of politics studied.
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