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Decks in this class (77)

Lesson 1 (both)
Civil rights,
Legal sovereignty,
Parliament acts year
6  cards
Lesson 2 (Keal)
Inalienable,
Constitution
2  cards
Lesson 3 (Keal)
Does a constitution need to be wr...,
Codified,
Main features of the uk s constit...
14  cards
Lesson 4 (Keal)
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 (Keal)
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 (Keal)
Common law,
Statute law
2  cards
Lesson 11 (both)
Representative democracy,
Direct democracy,
Good friday 1998
10  cards
Lesson 12 (Keal)
What is the restoration of rights,
What referendum did the 2010 coal...,
House of lords act
4  cards
Lesson 13 (both)
Manifesto,
Strengths of a mandate,
Weaknesses of a mandate
3  cards
Lesson 14 (Moyninhan)
Democratic deficit,
What percent of people voted in t...,
How did the snp membership change...
3  cards
Lesson 15 (both)
What counts at contemporary evide...
1  cards
participation crisis statistics (Moyninhan)
How much did labour party members...,
How much did labour party members...,
Conservative party membership ove...
4  cards
Lesson 16 (Keal)
Propogation,
Who can suspend parliament,
Who did suspend parliament and fo...
5  cards
30 MARK QUESTION STRUCTURE ( both)
Basic overview,
Intro,
Main paragraph
6  cards
Lesson 17 (both)
Key critiques of the essay you ga...,
In scotland what can over 16s vot...,
What does campaign group votes at...
11  cards
Lesson 18 (Keal)
Story of abu qatada and how it re...
1  cards
Lesson 19 (Keal)
Give an example that shows the su...,
Pccs,
Are pccs elected
9  cards
Lesson 20 (Keal)
Pros of direct democracy,
Cons of direct democracy,
Pros of representative democracy
4  cards
Lesson 21 (Keal)
Dictatorship of the majority,
Pitfalls of the dictatorship of t...,
Political consumerism
19  cards
Lesson 22 (both)
Example of the west lothian question,
Devolution,
What are the general powers of th...
19  cards
Lesson 23 (Moyninhan)
What are the main beliefs of the ...,
Who leads the green party,
How many people in power does the...
13  cards
Lesson 24 (Keal)
Which groups want to join the rep...,
What groups don t particularly wa...,
Which groups in northern ireland ...
3  cards
Lesson 25 (Keal)
Front bench mps are all,
Back bench mps are,
Who specifically is in gov
6  cards
Lesson 26 (Keal)
Simple majority,
Absolute majority,
Who is the current speaker
5  cards
Lesson 27 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 28 (Keal)
In 2022 what did ian blackford sa...,
Process of creating legislation,
First reading
18  cards
Lesson 29 (Moyninhan)
Supplementary vote pros,
Supplementary vote cons,
List system pros
7  cards
Lesson 30 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 31 (Keal)
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 (Keal)
When are referendums held,
What s a crucial detail about ref...,
Referendums are called when
6  cards
Lesson 33 (Keal)
Trustee model,
Delegate model,
Doctrine of the mandate model
6  cards
Lesson 34 (Keal)
Adv of referendums,
Dis of referendums,
What thresholds can be put on ref...
6  cards
Lesson 35 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 36 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 37 (Keal)
What fact about tony blair shows ...,
How often was the conservative li...,
Working majority
12  cards
Lesson 38 (Keal)
What 4 main things does parliamen...,
Pros of questioning the government,
Cons of questioning
4  cards
Lesson 39 (Keal)
What did a study by the ucl find ...,
Pros of public bill committees,
Liaison committee
6  cards
Lesson 40 (both)
Class dealignment,
How did the working class vote un...,
Why did class dealignment happen ...
10  cards
Lesson 41 (Keal)
Wright reforms,
Backbench business committee,
Disadvantages of the backbench bu...
23  cards
Lesson 42 (Keal)
Zombie parliament,
4 labour lords,
4 conservative lords
20  cards
Lesson 43 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 44 (Moyninhan)
Insider status,
Outsider status,
Sectional
6  cards
Lesson 45 (Moyninhan)
What do think tanks do,
Example of a right wing think tank,
Example of a left wing think tank
7  cards
Lesson 46 (Keal)
Nothing,
After the cash for ash scandal wh...,
Benefit of stormont for the irish...
7  cards
Lesson 47 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 48 (Keal)
What group has executive powers,
Who makes up the cabinet,
What things does the pm consider ...
6  cards
Lesson 49 (Keal)
Pm s role,
What do spads do
2  cards
Lesson 50 (Keal)
Pm s role
1  cards
Lesson 51 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 52 (Keal)
Spatial leadership
1  cards
Lesson 56 (Keal) (you lost 3 lessons you idiot)
3 styles of leadership,
Transformative leaders,
Transactional leaders
4  cards
Lesson 57 (both)
5 functions of political party
1  cards
Lesson 58 (Keal)
How many resignations did may face,
Cabinet committees,
What did robin cook resign as and...
5  cards
Lesson 59 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 60 (Moyninhan)
Old labour,
New labour,
What was new labour also known as
7  cards
Lesson 61 (Keal)
What can statute law override,
What did av dincey think that no ...,
Political sovereignty
12  cards
Lesson 62 (Keal)
In the 2019 general election how ...,
Liberal democrats idealogy,
How much has university cost unde...
6  cards
Lesson 63 (Keal)
One national conservatism,
Thatcherism,
Why was the role of lord chancell...
4  cards
Lesson 64 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 65 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 66 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 67 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Lesson 68 (nothing)
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 (nothing)
N a
1  cards
Lesson 73 (NEED EVERYTHING FOR 'DID THE EU AFFECT THE UK' QUESTIONS)
Cap,
Cap criticism,
Common fisheries policy
15  cards
Lesson 74
State of nature,
Liberalism,
Foundational equality
7  cards
Lesson 75 (nothing)
Nothing
1  cards
Key Words
Unentrenched,
The rule of law,
Treaties
8  cards
Lesson 76
Classical liberalism,
Modern liberalism,
Positive freedom
7  cards
Lesson 77
Formal equality,
What job do all the people you wi...,
John locke time period
15  cards

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