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Higher

Modern Studies

Learning and revision resources to support the SQA Higher Modern Studies specification (from 2018).

Part of
Learn & revise

Topics

Democracy in Scotland and the UK

  • Possible alternatives for the governance of Scotland
  • The UK's decision to leave the EU
  • Effectiveness of parliaments in holding government to account
  • Strengths and weaknesses of different electoral systems in the UK
  • Factors influencing voting behaviour
  • Ways in which citizens can influence government decision-making
19 Class Clips

Social issues

  • Crime and law
  • Inequality

International issues

  • World power: China
  • World power: USA
  • World issues: Migration

Exam and assignment

  • Paper One exam questions
  • Paper Two exam questions
  • Assignment

Links

  • BBC News: Politics
  • BBC News: Business
  • BBC Democracy Live

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    SQA Higher Modern Studies
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    Scottish Parliament
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    Scottish Government

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