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GCE JAN 2009 : A2, 1 The Government and Politics of the USA, Module 5: The Government and Politics of the Republic of Ireland - Revised

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ADVANCED General Certificate of Education January 2009 Government and Politics Assessment Unit A2 1 Module 4: The Government and Politics of the USA Module 5: The Government and Politics of the Republic of Ireland A2Q11 assessing [A2Q11] MONDAY 19 JANUARY, MORNING TIME 1 hour. INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your Centre Number and Candidate Number on the Answer Booklet provided. Answer either Section A on Module 4 or Section B on Module 5. Answer one question from your chosen section. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES The total mark for this paper is 30. Quality of written communication will be assessed in all questions. Figures in brackets printed down the right-hand side of pages indicate the marks awarded to each question or part question. ADVICE TO CANDIDATES You are advised to take account of the marks for each part question in allocating the available examination time. A2Q1W9 4236 You should answer one question from either Section A or Section B. Section A Module 4: The Government and Politics of the United States of America 1 The Constitution of the USA (a) Identify and explain two ways by which the Constitution can be informally changed. [10] (b) The inflexibility of the Constitution remains a fundamental problem for the United States. Discuss. [20] 2 The United States Supreme Court (a) Identify and explain two controversial Supreme Court decisions. (b) The Supreme Court responds to popular opinion. Discuss. 3 [10] [20] United States Political Parties (a) Identify and explain how the Republican and Democratic Parties are organised. [10] (b) There are now major policy differences between the Republican and Democratic Parties. Discuss. [20] A2Q1W9 4236 2 Section B Module 5: The Government and Politics of the Republic of Ireland 1 Bunreacht na hEireann (a) Identify and explain the significance of any two formal amendments to the constitution. [10] (b) The constitution is what the judges say it is. Discuss. 2 [20] Irish Local Government (a) Identify and explain two limitations of Irish local government. (b) Irish local government is in need of fundamental change. Discuss. 3 [10] [20] Irish Political Parties (a) Identify and explain two reasons for the decline of the Progressive Democrats since 1989. [10] (b) The outcome of recent elections demonstrates the continued dominance of Fianna Fail. Discuss. [20] THIS IS THE END OF THE QUESTION PAPER A2Q1W9 4236 3 SP (NF) T76287/2

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