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Lesson 1
Civil rights,
Legal sovereignty,
Parliament acts year
6  cards
Lesson 2
Inalienable,
Constitution
2  cards
Lesson 3
Does a constitution need to be wr...,
Codified,
Main features of the uk s constit...
14  cards
Lesson 4
Convention,
Royal preorgative,
What is britain fundamentally
9  cards
Lesson 5 (AMERICA)
Does the opposing party have a le...,
Is the daily mirror left or right,
Federalism
5  cards
Lesson 6 (AMERICA)
Pros of federalism,
Cons of federalism,
How often does a us election happen
10  cards
Lesson 7
M,
Weakness of the brit constitution,
What can t the house of lords oppose
4  cards
Lesson 8 (AMERICA)
Proportional voting compared to f...,
What is the invisible primary and...,
What 2 things happen in primaries
4  cards
Lesson 9 (AMERICA)
When was the bill of rights in th...,
What did the bill of rights include,
13th amendment
36  cards
Lesson 10
Common law,
Statute law
2  cards
Lesson 11
Representative democracy,
Direct democracy,
Good friday 1998
10  cards
Lesson 12
How does the eu challenge parliam...,
What happened in the 1997 electio...,
How long had the labour party bee...
8  cards
Lesson 13
Manifesto,
Strengths of a mandate,
Weaknesses of a mandate
3  cards
Lesson 14
Democratic deficit,
What percent of people voted in t...,
How did the snp membership change...
3  cards
Lesson 15
Pluralist democracy,
What counts at contemporary evide...
2  cards
participation crisis statistics
How much did labour party members...,
How much did labour party members...,
Conservative party membership ove...
4  cards
Lesson 16
Propogation,
Who can suspend parliament,
Who did suspend parliament and fo...
6  cards
30 MARK QUESTION STRUCTURE
Basic overview,
Intro,
Main paragraph
6  cards
Lesson 17
Key critiques of the essay you ga...,
In scotland what can over 16s vot...,
What does campaign group votes at...
11  cards
Lesson 18
Story of abu qatada and how it re...
1  cards
Lesson 19
Give an example that shows the su...,
Pccs,
Are pccs elected
10  cards
Lesson 20
Pros of direct democracy,
Cons of direct democracy,
Pros of representative democracy
4  cards
Lesson 21
Dictatorship of the majority,
Pitfalls of the dictatorship of t...,
Political consumerism
19  cards
Lesson 22
What do you need for a solid a,
Example of the west lothian question,
Names of 3 mayors
31  cards
Lesson 23
What are the main beliefs of the ...,
Who leads the green party,
How many people in power does the...
13  cards
Lesson 24
Which groups want to join the rep...,
What groups don t particularly wa...,
Which groups in northern ireland ...
3  cards
Lesson 25
Front bench mps are all,
Back bench mps are,
Who specifically is in gov
8  cards
Lesson 26
Simple majority,
Absolute majority,
What percent of the vote is the a...
21  cards
Lesson 27
When and what was the jenkins com...,
What did jenkins outline as neces...,
3  cards
Lesson 28
In 2022 what did ian blackford sa...,
Since when has the speaker been e...,
What must each paragraph avoid ju...
33  cards
Lesson 29
Supplementary vote pros,
Supplementary vote cons,
List system pros
8  cards
Lesson 30
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 31
When the pm s mps ask her pretend...,
David cameron s appointment as fo...,
Why are ministers so often so use...
17  cards
Lesson 32
When are referendums held,
What s a crucial detail about ref...,
Referendums are called when
8  cards
Lesson 33
Trustee model,
Delegate model,
Doctrine of the mandate model
7  cards
Lesson 34
Adv of referendums,
Dis of referendums,
What thresholds can be put on ref...
7  cards
Lesson 35
Nothing
2  cards
Lesson 36
Nothing,
2  cards
Lesson 37
What fact about tony blair shows ...,
How often was the conservative li...,
Working majority
13  cards
Lesson 38
What 4 main things does parliamen...,
Pros of questioning the government,
Cons of questioning
5  cards
Lesson 39
What did a study by the ucl find ...,
Pros of public bill committees,
Liaison committee
6  cards
Lesson 40
Class dealignment,
How did the working class vote un...,
Why did class dealignment happen ...
10  cards
Lesson 41
Wright reforms,
Backbench business committee,
Disadvantages of the backbench bu...
23  cards
Lesson 42
Zombie parliament,
4 labour lords,
4 conservative lords
20  cards
Lesson 43
Nothing,
2  cards
Lesson 44
Insider status,
Outsider status,
Sectional
6  cards
Lesson 45
What do think tanks do,
Example of a right wing think tank,
Example of a left wing think tank
8  cards
Lesson 46
Nothing,
After the cash for ash scandal wh...,
Benefit of stormont for the irish...
7  cards
Lesson 47
Nothing,
2  cards
Lesson 48
What group has executive powers,
Who makes up the cabinet,
What things does the pm consider ...
7  cards
Lesson 49
Pm s role,
What do spads do,
3  cards
Lesson 50
Pm s role,
2  cards
Lesson 51
Nothing,
2  cards
Lesson 52
Spatial leadership,
2  cards
Lesson 56 (you lost 3 lessons you idiot)
3 styles of leadership,
Transformative leaders,
Transactional leaders
4  cards
Lesson 57
5 functions of political party
1  cards
Lesson 58
How many resignations did may face,
Cabinet committees,
What did robin cook resign as and...
5  cards
Lesson 59
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 60
Old labour,
New labour,
What was new labour also known as
7  cards
Lesson 61
What can statute law override,
What did av dincey think that no ...,
Political sovereignty
12  cards
Lesson 62
In the 2019 general election how ...,
Liberal democrats idealogy,
How much has university cost unde...
6  cards
Lesson 63
One national conservatism,
Thatcherism,
Why was the role of lord chancell...
4  cards
Lesson 64
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 65
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 66
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 67
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 68
N a
1  cards
Lesson 69
Customs union,
Tariffs,
Pooled sovereignty
5  cards
Lesson 70
Another name for the eu,
Give an example from 2008 which s...,
Eu s 4 freedoms
5  cards
Lesson 71 (AMERICA)
How many electoral college votes ...
1  cards
Lesson 72
N a
1  cards

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