Component 1: UK Politics: Electoral systems, Referendums

Component 1: UK Politics - referendums

Detailed lesson on referendums in the UK.

This lesson comprises:
- a comparison of representative democracy and referendums
- a list of UK referendums since 1973 and an accompanying PPT
- how we use referendums in the UK - local and national
- a comparison of the advantages and disadvantages of referendums
- a 30 mark source based exam question on referendums written in Edexcel format.

Numerous activities and case studies to engage students and give a thorough understanding with extension activities and questions for MABLE.

The Knowledge House produce outstanding lessons for the new A-level politics specification by using content from the three approved textbooks from Hodder and Edexcel.

However, you will not need the textbooks for these lessons.

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