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AQA A-Level Politics 7152
The Nature and Sources of the British Constitution
The Structure and Role of Parliament
The Prime Minister and Cabinet
The UK Judiciary
Devolution
Democracy and Participation
Topic overviewDemocracy, Legitimacy and Direct DemocracyDirect and Representative Democracy ComparedThe Reform Acts of 1832 to 1884 and the ChartistsSuffragists and SuffragettesWho Can Vote Today, and Votes at 16Forms of Political ParticipationTurnout, Apathy and Proposals for ReformPartisan and Class Dealignment
Elections and Referendums
Topic overviewMajoritarian and Proportional SystemsThe Additional Member System, STV and Other SystemsThe 1945 and 1979 General ElectionsThe 1997 and 2010 General ElectionsModels of Voting BehaviourLeadership, Manifestos, Campaigns and the MediaThe Nature and Use of ReferendumsRegulating Referendums, and the Case For and Against
Political Parties in the UK
Pressure Groups in the UK
The UK and the European Union
The Constitutional Framework of US Government
Congress
The US Presidency
The US Supreme Court
US Elections and Direct Democracy
Topic overviewCongressional Elections and Electoral College VotesThe Electoral CollegeThe Invisible Primary, Primaries and CaucusesSuper Tuesday, Momentum and DelegatesWhat Decides a US ElectionCampaign Finance RegulationParty Coalitions and Voting BehaviourRealignment, Dealignment, Split-Ticket Voting and TurnoutDirect Democracy at State Level
Political Parties in the USA
Pressure Groups in the USA
Civil Rights in the USA
Comparative Politics: Theoretical Approaches
Constitutions and Legislatures Compared
The Executives Compared
The Judiciaries Compared
Electoral and Party Systems Compared
Pressure Groups Compared
Civil Rights Compared
Liberalism
Conservatism
Socialism
NationalismIdeology
FeminismIdeology
MulticulturalismIdeology
AnarchismIdeology
The Nature and Sources of the British Constitution
Constitutional Change since 1997 and Codification
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Overview
Recall questions on the constitutional reforms since 1997, from freedom of information, the Equality Act and Lords reform to the Supreme Court and fixed-term Parliaments, and on the arguments for and against codification and a British Bill of Rights.
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Name three protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.
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Which 2011 Act fixed the timing of general elections, and what has replaced it?
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Which Act gives the public a right of access to information held by public bodies?
Model answer
The Freedom of Information Act 2000.
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Give two limits on freedom of information requests.
Model answer
Exempt categories such as national security and policy advice, and cost limits allowing a body to refuse requests that are too expensive to answer.
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Which Act consolidated protection against discrimination in the UK?
Model answer
The Equality Act 2010.
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Name three protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.
Model answer
Age, disability and race.
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Which 1999 Act reformed the composition of the House of Lords?
Model answer
The House of Lords Act 1999.
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How many hereditary peers were allowed to remain under the House of Lords Act 1999?
Model answer
Ninety-two. They were removed by the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026, so hereditary peers have not sat in the Lords since April 2026.
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