AQA GCSE Citizenship Studies

• Answers to exam practice questions

Quick quizzes

Theme 1: Community Action and Active Citizenship

• 1.1 What factors make for effective ‘active citizenship’?
• 1.2 Who can make a difference?
• 1.3 How and why are Citizenship issues relevant in the workplace?

Theme 2: Being a Citizen in the UK: Democracy and Identity

• 2.1 What are the roles of Parliament and Government?
• 2.2 How can citizens participate in democratic processes, particularly elections and voting?
• 2.3 The origins and implications of diversity in the United Kingdom
• 2.4 Ethnicity, identity, community life and promoting cohesion

Theme 3: Fairness and Justice

• 3.1 What are my rights and responsibilities as a British citizen within a broader framework of human rights?
• 3.2 How are citizens’ lives affected by the law?
• 3.3 How effective is the criminal justice system?
• 3.4 Why does the media matter and how influential is it?

Theme 4: Global Issues and Making a Difference

• 4.1 How effective are the key international bodies in dealing with important and global issues?
• 4.2 What are the challenges faced by the global community regarding inequality, and how might they be dealt with?
• 4.3 What are the challenges of global interdependence and how might they be tackled?
• 4.4 Why should British citizens care about, or be involved in, world affairs?
• 4.5 How are international issues influenced? The citizen’s voice in the global village