A2 US Government & Politics Exam Revision Notes 3rd Edition

Summary:

Exam Revision Notes are the essential foundation for a successful revision programme. The aim of A2 US Government and Politics is to accelerate the learning process by providing systematic and concise coverage of the subject core, allowing you time to develop the higher-level skills of analysis and evaluation.

Written by an experienced examiner, the notes are accompanied by short commentaries which highlight key points, identify common pitfalls and offer guidance on underlying patterns. Examination-style questions are also included for reinforcement and revision purposes.

This effective combination of essential notes and invaluable expert advice creates the ideal revision resource.

• Revise core topics effectively
• Prepare a thorough revision plan
• Learn to identify what they are being asked to answer in their exams
• Improve their exam technique and ultimately their grade

Table of Contents:
Topic 1 The Constitution
Topic 2 Elections and voting
Topic 3 Political parties
Topic 4 Pressure groups
Topic 5 Congress
Topic 6 The presidency
Topic 7 The vice-presidency
Topic 8 The Supreme Court, and the protection of rights and liberties
Topic 9 Racial and ethnic politics
Topic 10 Key political concepts

About the Author(s):
Anthony J. Bennett is an experienced teacher and examiner and has been writing on American politics for over 20 years. His other publications include the highly successful US & Comparative Government & politics textbook, also published by Philip Allan Updates.