Examine the ways in which the US and the UK Constitutions are similar
Examine the factors that create a two-party dominance both in the US and in the UK
Analyse the differences in party unity in the US and in the UK
Examine how interest groups in the USA are more effective at protecting civil rights than pressure groups in the UK
Examine how devolution in the UK differs from federalism in the USA
Analyse the different legislative powers of the UK Parliament and the US Congress
Analyse the different legislative powers of the UK Parliament and the US Congress
Examine the ways in which the roles of the US President and the UK Prime Minister are different
Analyse how united the main political parties are in the USA and the UK
Examine the different natures of the US and UK Constitutions
Examine the features of the US and UK Supreme Courts designed to ensure independence from political influence
Analyse how the US Senate has greater power than the UK House of Lords
Examine the differences in the checks and balances on the US Congress and the UK Parliament
Examine the ways in which the methods used by US interest groups and UK pressure groups differ
Analyse how the US President could be considered to be less effective than the UK Prime Minister in achieving their legislative goals
Examine the similar problems faced by the US Congress and UK Parliament during the legislative process
Examine the differences between the party systems in the USA and the UK
Analyse the differences in how US presidents and UK prime ministers may be held accountable by their legislatures
Examine the differences between the US Senate and the UK House of Lords
Examine the similarities between the policies of one main US political party and one main political party in the UK
Analyse how the role and powers of the US President and the UK Prime Minister are similar
Examine the differences in how rights are protected in the US and the UK
Examine the similarities in campaign finance and party funding in the US and the UK
Analyse how devolution in the UK differs from federalism in the USA