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US Politics
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Politics Interview Questions
8th December 2022
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Excellent video on health care
16th September 2022
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Day One at the Republican National Convention
19th July 2016
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Day Two at the Republican National Convention
20th July 2016
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Day Three at the Republican National Convention
21st July 2016
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Republican Presidential Nominee: Donald J Trump
22nd July 2016
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It's 3am, the phone is ringing in Springfield
2nd August 2016
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The US Presidential Election in Under 2 Minutes
9th November 2016
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The Senate
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Vice President (election, role)
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The House of Representatives
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Congress
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Congressional Committees
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Midterm Elections
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Representatives (Role and Election)
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Filibuster
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Senators (Role and Election)
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Bicameralism
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Legislative Process (US)
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The Republican Party
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Open Primary
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Recall Election
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Congressional Elections
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The Bill of Rights
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Third Party
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Codified Constitution
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Impeachment
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Checks and Balances
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Chief of Staff
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Cabinet (US)
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Articles of the Constitution
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Amendment Process
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Advice and Consent Powers
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Amendments
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Congressional Override
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Entrenched Rights
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Due Process
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Constitutional Interpretation
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Executive Office of the President (EXOP)
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Federal Agencies
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Federal Bureaucracy
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Founding Fathers
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Imperilled Presidency
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Judicial Activism
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Judicial Restraint
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Imperial Presidency
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Federalism
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Judicial Review
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Original Intent
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Pork Barrelling
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Power of the Purse
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New Federalism
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Power to Persuade
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Presidential Executive
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Presidential Power
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Quasi-legislative Power
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Separation of Powers
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Spoils System
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States' Rights
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Strict Constructionism
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Supreme Court and the Constitution
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Supreme Court appointments process
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White House Office
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Supreme Court Justices
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Voting Behaviour (US)
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Swing Voter
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Swing State
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Split Ticket (ticket splitting)
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Voting Reform (US)
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Soft Money
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Hard Money
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Differential Abstention
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The US Constitution
Teaching PowerPoints
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Federalism
Teaching PowerPoints
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US Politics Revision Checklist
Exam Support
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Checks and Balances
Teaching PowerPoints
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Every Vote Counts Amendment
Study Notes
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USA PATRIOT Act 2001
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Edward Snowden
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Policy Labs
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Medicare Improvement Act 2003
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First Gulf War
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Affordable Care Act 2010
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Civil Rights Act 1964
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Democratic Primaries 2016
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Republican Primaries 2016
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The US Presidential Election 2016
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The Trump Cabinet
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Congressional Elections 2016
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First Lady of the United States
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Office of the President-Elect
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Presidential Approval Ratings
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Bill Clinton
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The US Judicial Branch
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Appointments to the Supreme Court
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Landmark Supreme Court Cases
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The US Cabinet
Teaching PowerPoints
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Government of the US - Study Notes Topic Listing
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Recommended podcast title
5th March 2021
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Recommended politics podcasts
21st February 2021
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Heads up: recommended viewing for American Politics students
24th January 2021
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I would encourage Politics students to engage with this long read
22nd January 2021
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Biden's cabinet: the importance of diversity
19th January 2021
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Heads up: recommended viewing on Tuesday night
18th January 2021
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This week in America
17th January 2021
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The 50-50 Senate
11th January 2021
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US Politics update: Georgia Senate polls
4th January 2021
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Developing politics knowledge beyond the classroom. Part five: podcasts
3rd December 2020
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Get the Obama biography
2nd December 2020
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Developing politics knowledge beyond the classroom. Part two: MOOCs
12th November 2020
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US politics and society - recommended viewing on BBC and Netflix
18th October 2020
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The Republicans Who Want Trump to Lose
8th September 2020
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Edexcel A-Level Politics Bumper Revision Quiz for US Politics
Quizzes & Activities
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A story about money in politics
15th October 2017
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The Power of the Incumbency
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Is the US a federal nation?
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Challenging Dahl's Undemocratic Elements
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Dahl's Seven Undemocratic Elements
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Videos on US Politics
5th June 2016
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The Presidential Election Game
22nd March 2016
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The Battle for Garland: The Republicans Strike Back
21st March 2016
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Super Tuesday 3 - What to watch
15th March 2016
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Comparing the UK and US government revision resource
14th March 2016
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How the Donald could be stopped?
28th February 2016
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Petty, Mean, and Deliciously Rude, yet still better than US Politics
26th February 2016
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Key moments from the Iowa speeches
2nd February 2016
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Third parties in America
25th January 2016
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US Political Advert Round Up
17th January 2016
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Key Points from the State of the Union
16th January 2016
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Clinton and Blair - the Special Relationship
8th January 2016
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The American Empire?
20th January 2016
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Clinton to be US President says UK Politics Community
16th December 2015
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The Washington Post's Fact Checker - juicy untruths from US Politics
4th December 2015
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Trump vs Obama: who said what?
27th November 2015
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Politics at the Movies - Bridge of Spies
25th November 2015
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Grab your diaries! Here is the debate schedule!
16th October 2015
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McCarthy out, Boehner in?
9th October 2015
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US Supreme Court Cases to Watch
28th September 2015
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A Virtual Visit to the White House
11th September 2015