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GCE MAY 2006 A2, 1: Module 4: USA, Module 5: Republic of Ireland

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ADVANCED General Certificate of Education 2006 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] THURSDAY 18 MAY, 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. A2Q1S6 2180 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 Constitutional amendments that have made the US political system more democratic. [10] (b) The Constitution has failed to provide for the effective government of the USA. Discuss. 2 [20] The United States Supreme Court (a) Identify and explain two ways by which the independence of Supreme Court judges is ensured. [10] (b) Given the power of the Supreme Court, it is increasingly difficult to justify its unelected nature. Discuss. [20] 3 United States Political Parties (a) Identify and explain two ways US political parties are restricted by the Federal state. [10] (b) Party identification is still the major determinant of voting in the United States, in spite of increased ticket-splitting. Discuss. [20] A2Q1S6 2180 2 Section B Module 5: The Government and Politics of the Republic of Ireland 1 Bunreacht na hEireann (a) Identify and explain two core principles of Bunreacht na hEireann. (b) Bunreacht na hEireann is what the judges say it is. Discuss. 2 [10] [20] Irish Local Government (a) Identify and explain two sources of local government finance. [10] (b) Localism ensures that local government remains at the heart of Irish politics. Discuss. [20] 3 Irish Political Parties (a) Identify and explain two means by which Irish political parties are funded. [10] (b) All party policies are broadly similar. Discuss. [20] THIS IS THE END OF THE QUESTION PAPER A2Q1S6 2180 3 SP (CW) T13418/2

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