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Pressure Groups summary worksheet
4 summary worksheets for students to complete
Includes:
Functions of Pressure Groups
Why do Pressure Groups have such importance in the USA
Methods used by Pressure Groups
Arguments for and against PRessure Groups
Factors that influence Pressure Group success
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US Pressure Groups- Fill in the blanks worksheet
Summary worksheet where students fill in the blanks on US Pressure groups
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Electoral College : Strengths and Weaknesses
Two summary tables showing the strengths and weaknesses of the electoral college- could be used as a card sort or essay plan
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Obama's Presidency
An overview of Obama’s Presidency. Excellent for any topic on the US President. Also includes factors behind his election wins and 2010+2014 midterms
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Congress voting: What factors affect the way Congress votes?
A table giving details about the factors that affect the way congress votes- empty version included if you want students to complete independently
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US Supreme Court- Landmark Supreme Court Cases+ Appointment of Justices
First document is a neat summary of over 40 Supreme Court Cases up to and including 2018.
It is split into the different areas that each case concerns including areas such as:
Race
Abortion
Religion
Federalism
Freedom of Speech
Guns
Punishments
Justice
Limiting Congressional Power
Limiting Presidential Power
The second document is an overview of the appointment of Supreme Court Justices from Stevens (1975) to Gorsuch (2017). Also includes failed nominations of Bork, Miers and Garland
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US Party Factions
Presentation explaining the different factions within US Political Parties
Includes
Old Left/Progressives
New Democrats
Blue Dogs
Compassionate Conservatives
Social Conservatives
Fiscal Conservatives
Tea PArty/Freedom Caucus
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US Elections History
A big summary table showing the factors that have influenced the outcome of previous elections 1960-2012