UNIT 1 Politics in the UK (Year 12 & 13)

AS Exam 1 Hour 45 minutes 60 Marks Taken in Year 12

Section A One 10-mark question from a choice of two, which assesses AO1.

Section B Two 10-mark questions – one question focuses on a single source and assesses AO1 and AO2. The other question focuses on two comparative sources and assesses AO2 and AO3.

Section C One 30-mark question from a choice of two, which assesses AO1, AO2 and AO3.

A2 Exam 2 Hours 84 Marks Taken in Year 13

One 30-mark question from a choice of two (each question uses a source) – students must complete one of these.

Plus one 30-mark question from a choice of two – students must complete one of these. All questions assess AO1, AO2 and AO3.

Section B: Core Political Ideas One 24-mark question from a choice of two, which assesses AO1, AO2 and AO3 Both questions could be on the same ideology- so learn all three.

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