federal agencies. and significance of the American Politics Students should understand what the federal bureaucracy. and Society by David federal bureaucracy is and how it can McKay (2017: 9th Students should enhance presidential power. Students Edition) understand the role should also focus on other federal and significance of agencies and their ability to enhance other federal agencies. presidential power. Students should examine why the relationship between the president and institutions varies from one president to another. 12 A US civil rights (): Students should Students should focus on the impact of Chapter 8: ‘Race the impact of salient political consider to what extent salient political issues concerning civil and ethnic politics’ in issues concerning civil rights the Bill of Rights, rights and liberties on US politics in A2 US Government and liberties on US politics subsequent relation to one topic. It is by and Politics in relation to one of the amendments and recommended that students focus on a Anthony J Bennett following: Supreme Court rulings number of Supreme Court cases in Chapter 15: abortion have protected civil relation to that one topic over a period Morality: ‘Regulating race liberties on a number of of time. Particular attention should be Civil Rights, Liberties immigration issues. paid to the most recent cases. and Conscience religion Students should finish Issues’ in American freedom of speech study of US politics Politics and Society gender by practicing a 9 mark by David McKay sexual orientation past paper question on (2017: 9th Edition) privacy civil rights as well as a disability 25 mark stimulus the right to bear question. Politics Review arms. Volume 26, Number
federal agencies. and significance of the federal bureaucracy. Students should understand the role and significance of other federal agencies. Students should examine why the relationship between the president and institutions varies from one president to another. Students should understand what the federal bureaucracy is and how it can enhance presidential power. Students should also focus on other federal agencies and their ability to enhance presidential power. American Politics and Society by David McKay (2017: 9th Edition) 12 A US civil rights (): the impact of salient political issues concerning civil rights and liberties on US politics in relation to one of the following: abortion race immigration religion freedom of speech gender sexual orientation privacy disability the right to bear arms. Students should consider to what extent the Bill of Rights, subsequent amendments and Supreme Court rulings have protected civil liberties on a number of issues. Students should finish study of US politics by practicing a 9 mark past paper question on civil rights as well as a 25 mark stimulus question. Students should focus on the impact of salient political issues concerning civil rights and liberties on US politics in relation to one topic. It is recommended that students focus on a number of Supreme Court cases in relation to that one topic over a period of time. Particular attention should be paid to the most recent cases. Chapter 8: ‘Race and ethnic politics’ in A2 US Government and Politics by Anthony J Bennett Chapter 15: ‘Regulating Morality: Civil Rights, Liberties and Conscience Issues’ in American Politics and Society by David McKay (2017: 9th Edition) Politics Review Volume 26, Number
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