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ACHIEVE AT NEW A2

AQA Government and Politics

Unit 3A The politics of the USA

In June 2009 members of the Abolitionist Action Committee demonstrated outside the US Supreme Court.
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This article focuses on the new Unit 3A, the politics of the USA, which makes up half the course content at A2. It looks at the way the new unit is structured and examined and aims to provide some helpful advice for the successful study of this unit.

The specification for the unit is divided into four areas of study, which, although separate in terms of content and questioning, are interrelated and interlinked. Together they provide the ‘big picture’ of US politics rather than four entirely unrelated topic areas. The four areas of this unit are:

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