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Edexcel Government & Politics AS thread, 5th & 8th June 2017

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Reply 60
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Original post by hxfsxh
Pressure groups; parties is solid


Huh? I'm confused which one are you saying is easier in your opinion
Original post by 3mmz
Huh? I'm confused which one are you saying is easier in your opinion


Out of Unit 1- pressure groups would be easiest if you want to cram.
Reply 62
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Original post by hxfsxh
Out of Unit 1- pressure groups would be easiest if you want to cram.


Hmmm true
Political parties seems easier though or is it just me
Original post by 3mmz
Hmmm true
Political parties seems easier though or is it just me


Its a lot of content and specific content at that. Pressure groups is a lot more self-explanatory and the questions are usually repeated.
Reply 64
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Original post by hxfsxh
Its a lot of content and specific content at that. Pressure groups is a lot more self-explanatory and the questions are usually repeated.


Have you got any predictions
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Have you got any predictions


Not yet
I predict fptp for elections and direct democracy/ referendums on democracy. they have not come up in ages. don't know if anyone else would agree
Reply 67
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Original post by noey123
I predict fptp for elections and direct democracy/ referendums on democracy. they have not come up in ages. don't know if anyone else would agree


Direct democracy came up 2013 June
Original post by 3mmz
Direct democracy that was ages ago. therefore it's likely to come up
Anyone know if we can do retakes next year or not? Was wondering cos we're the last year doing this exam...idk if that makes a difference
Reply 70
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Original post by summercrying
Anyone know if we can do retakes next year or not? Was wondering cos we're the last year doing this exam...idk if that makes a difference


Really
There's a new gov and politics syllabus being taught now? Are you sure?
I thought there were a couple more years left of this syllabus
Original post by 3mmz
Really
There's a new gov and politics syllabus being taught now? Are you sure?
I thought there were a couple more years left of this syllabus

Our year is the last year being taught the old modular spec, from September, it's the linear spec but we will be able to do retakes.
Reply 72
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Original post by hxfsxh
Our year is the last year being taught the old modular spec, from September, it's the linear spec but we will be able to do retakes.


Is it still the same layout though or will the papers completely change
Original post by 3mmz
Is it still the same layout though or will the papers completely change


No idea- content is very different though
Reply 74
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Guys for unit 2 which topics are you revising

I've revised contrition and PM
I need to revise another one
Original post by 3mmz
Guys for unit 2 which topics are you revising

I've revised contrition and PM
I need to revise another one


Parliament, Judiciary, Constitution
Reply 76
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Original post by hxfsxh
Parliament, Judiciary, Constitution


Pm is much easier than parliament
Is there a specification / syllabus for this exam online? not sure if the ones i've seen are relevant
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Pm is much easier than parliament


didnt get taught it
Reply 79
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Does anyone have any predictions for the 25 marker on Parliament, and will it be linked (in any way) to Brexit or the EU refurendum?

I am doing Edexcel btw

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