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Please explain how AV works, give one advantage of it and one disadvantage of it .

The Alternative Vote is a preferential system whereby you rank candidates according to preference, with your faviroute candidate being ranked "1" your 2nd faviroute "2" etc. It is promine...
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How are Judges appointed to the Supreme Court?

Judicial Appointment is a two tier process which begins once a vacancy occurs in the Supreme Court, either through a judge retiring, like David Souter, or dying like Antonin Scalia. The first tier is preside...
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Explain the term Direct Democracy as used in the extract (5 marks)

5 mark definition questions may be broken down into three parts: 1) Define Term: Direct democracy is where citizens (members of the electorate) have a direct input into the decision making process. It is sai...
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Explain the term ‘One Nation Conservatism’ (10 Marks)

This sort of question needs to start with some historical context in order to frame your answer. I would therefore start by talking about the origins of one nation conservatism. Throughout my answer it is im...
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What are Checks and Balances in the US governmental system?

Checks and Balances are also known as the Separation of Powers. It was a system created in Ancient Greece and developed by the French philosopher Montesquieu that was intended to divide a nation's governance...
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