Politics Paper 3

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1.1 Nature of the US Constitution
List the articles of the us const...,
Describe the codifcation of the u...,
What does it mean if the constitu...
39  cards
1.2 Key features of the US Constitution
Describe federalism 1,
Where can federalism be seen in t...,
Describe an example of federalism...
50  cards
1.3 Main characteristics of US Federalism
Describe the main characteristics...,
List some federal government powe...,
List state powers 3
12  cards
1.4 Debates around the US Constitution and Federalism
Describe snyder v phelps 2011 1,
Describe the problems with the el...,
Describe the argument that the us...
14  cards
Compare: UK vs US Constitution
Describe the differences between ...,
Describe the similarlities betwee...,
Describe the differences between ...
11  cards
2.1 The structure of Congress
Describe the bicameral nature of ...,
What separates the bicameral cong...,
Describe the membership of hor 3
19  cards
2.1.1 The distribution of powers within Congress
Describe the line of succession t...,
Describe the source of the implie...,
List the concurrent powers of con...
14  cards
2.2.1 Representative function
Describe the significance of the ...,
Give an example that demonstrates...,
Describe stats that show the re e...
25  cards
2.2.2 Legislative function
List the different stages of the ...,
Describe unanimous consent 2,
Describe the introduction of a bi...
34  cards
2.2.3 Oversight function
List the factors that affect the ...,
What does institutional effective...,
Describe how party control affect...
12  cards
2.3 Interpretations and debates around Congress
How would you structure an essay ...,
Describe recent changes that have...,
Describe reconcilliation bills 3
9  cards
Compare: Parliament v Congress
Describe the similar legislative ...,
Describe the different legislativ...,
Describe the similar representati...
16  cards
3.1 Formal Sources of presidential power
Describe the presidency and const...,
Describe amendments that have aff...,
Describe the expansion of preside...
31  cards
3.2 Informal sources of presidential power
List informal sources of power of...,
Describe the informal power of el...,
List executive actions 3
56  cards
3.3.1 Relations between Presidency and institutions
Describe the relationship between...,
Describe the factors that effect ...,
Give an example of a president cr...
5  cards
3.3.2 Limitations on presidential power
List the factors that change the ...,
Give 2 examples of congress shapi...,
Describe the arguments that the p...
9  cards
3.4 Interpretations and debates on US Presidency
Give an example of bill clinton f...,
Give an example of bill clinton a...,
Give an example of george w bush ...
43  cards
Compare: President v PM
Describe the similarities between...,
Describe the differences between ...,
Describe the similarity between t...
15  cards
4.1 Nature and Role of SC
Describe the structure of the us ...,
Describe the nature and power of ...,
Describe the rule of four 3
24  cards
4.2 Appointment process for SC
Describe the 5 step process for a...,
When will a vacancy occur 2,
Describe presidential considerati...
38  cards
4.3 SC and public policy
Describe stare decisis 1,
Describe the cole memo 2013 2,
What is public policy 3
31  cards
4.4 Protection of civil liberties and rights in US today
Describe the 2 ways rights may be...,
Describe constitutional rights 2,
Describe rights protected by the ...
15  cards
4.5 Race and rights in contemporary US Politics
Describe methods of achieving rac...,
Describe legal action to achieve ...,
Give examples of mass demonstrati...
23  cards
4.6 Interpretations and debates on SC and civil rights
Describe the argument that the sc...,
Describe the argument that the sc...,
Describe the argument that the sc...
28  cards
Compare: UK vs US Supreme Court
Describe the differences in the b...,
Describe the similarities in powe...,
Describe the differences between ...
12  cards
5.1.1 Presidential elections and their significance
Describe the constiutional requir...,
Describe the constitutional requi...,
Describe the fixed terms of presi...
54  cards
5.1.2 Campaign finance
Describe the mccain feingold refo...,
Describe soft money 2,
Describe hard money 3
21  cards
5.2 Democrats
Outline democrat views on social ...,
Outline democrat views on economi...,
Outline democrat views on welfare...
18  cards
5.2 Republicans
Outline republican views on socia...,
Outline republican views on econo...,
Outline republican views on welfa...
20  cards
5.2.3 Coalition of supporters
Describe how religion affects the...,
Describe the influence of religio...
2  cards
5.3 Interest groups in USA
List the 3 types of interest grou...,
Describe single issue groups 2,
Describe professional groups 3
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5.4 Debates on US democracy and participation
Describe the arguments that the p...,
Describe the argument that the pr...,
Describe the argument that the pr...
3  cards
Compare: Democracy
Describe the similar factors that...,
Describe the similarity in party ...,
Describe the difference in party ...
19  cards
6.1 Theoretical approaches
List the different theoretical ap...,
Describe the rational comparative...,
Describe the cultural comparative...
4  cards

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