CurriculaA-LevelPearson EdexcelPolitics3a. Comparative Politics: Government & Politics of the USA (Option Unit)
3a. Comparative Politics: Government & Politics of the USA (Option Unit)
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3a.1 US Constitution & Federalism
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3a.2 US Congress
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3a.3 US Presidency
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The US Presidency: Interpretations Since 1992
3.2Limitations on Presidential Power
3.3Informal Sources of Presidential Power
3.4The Presidency & Institutions
3.5Formal Sources of Presidential Power
3.6Constitutional Power of Presidents Since 1992
3.7Case Studies: Informal Powers of Presidents Bush, Obama, Trump, and Biden
3.8Debates About the US Presidency
3.9Comparative Approaches: The UK and US Executive Branches
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3a.4 US Supreme Court & Civil Rights
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3a.5 US Democracy & Participation
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Electoral Systems in the USA: Presidential Elections
5.2Electoral Systems in the USA: Campaign Finance
5.3Democratic Party: Key Ideas & Principles
5.4Republican Party: Key Ideas & Principles
5.5Coalitions of Voters
5.6Interest Groups in the USA
5.7Current Debates & Interpretations
5.8Comparative Approaches: UK & US Democracy
5.9Comparative Approaches: Campaign Finance & Pressure Groups
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