1. Living in a Democracy – Politics Aim: To review the main points of the topic.
2. Rights and Responsibilities Right to ……….. The responsibility to ……………….. Right to ……….. The responsibility to ……………….. Right to ……….. The responsibility to ……………….. Right to ……….. The responsibility to ……………….. Why is it important that people should use their right to Vote? (KU 4)
3. Participation Describe 2 ways people can participate in politics in the UK (KU 4) http://www. youtube .com
4. Electoral Systems Disadvantages of AMS Advantages of AMS Disadvantages of FPTP Advantages of FPTP
5. Easy to understand Often results In coalitions – weaker Govt. Fairer result % seats more Equal to % votes Votes feel wasted if you did not vote for the winner Clear winner which means a strong Government. Quite Complicated – often mistakes Women and Ethnic minorities more likely to be elected Smaller Parties less likely to Be elected
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8. Under-Representation Male MPs Female MPs Female MSPs Male MSPs Choose either women or ethnic minorities and describe 2 reasons why this group of people are under-represented in Parliament. (KU 4)
