Edexcel A Level Politics Exam Question With Correct Answers 2024/2025
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Edexcel A Level Politics Exam Question
With Correct Answers 2024/2025
1.Additional member system (ams) - ANS -A hybrid electoral system that has
two components or elements. The voter makes two choices. Firstly, the voter selects a representative on a simple plurality (FPTP) system then a second vote is apportioned to a party list for a second or 'additional' representative.
2.Affirmative Action - ANS -the policy of favoring historically disadvantaged members of a community.
3.Altruism - ANS -Concern for the interest and welfare if others based on ration self-interest or a belief that humans are social beings with a capacity for social solidarity. 4.Anarchical society and society of states - ANS -Theory that the states of the world can be members of a society despite the anarchical nature of the international system
5.Anti-permissiveness - ANS -A rejection of permissiveness, which is the belief that people should make their own moral choices, suggesting there is
no objective right and wrong.
6.Assimilation - ANS -The process by which social minorities adopt the values, customs and beliefs of the majority.
7.Atomism - ANS -The idea that society is made up of self-interested and self-
sufficient individuals (known as also known as egotistical individualism)
8.Authoritative works - ANS -Works written by experts describing how a political system is run, they are not legally binding but are taken as significant guides. 9.Authority - ANS -For Conservatives, this is the idea that people in higher positions in society are best able to make decisions in the interests of the whole society; authority thus comes from above. From the anarchic perspective authority is the the right of one person or institution to influence the behavior of, and is seen as commanding, controlling and corrupting.
10.Autocratic State - ANS -A state that is ruled by a single person with unlimited power.
11.Autonomy - ANS -A form of self-government or legislation, a combination of freedom and responsibility in which the individual is not subject to the will of the state or any other person.
12.Backbenchers - ANS -MPs or Lords who do not hold any government office. 13.Bipartisanship - ANS -Attempts within the structure of the US Congress to try and ensure that the two main parties must work together in order to fulfill Congressional functions.
14.Bipolarity - ANS -International system revolving around two poles
15.Black Nationalism - ANS -A reaction to white oppression originating in the mid-20th century.
16.Cabinet - ANS -The Prime Minister and senior ministers, most of who lead a
particular government department.
17.Campaign Finance - ANS -Refers to all funds raised to promote candidates, political parties or policy initiatives and their agendas during an election.
18.Capitalism - ANS -An economic system, organized by the market, where goods are produced for profit and wealth is privately owned
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