USA!
Possible Questions which have came up in
previous years.
Int 2 - 2010
a) The Government of the USA is trying to stop illegal
immigration into the USA.
Describe, in detail, two ways in which the Government
of the USA is trying to stop illegal immigration into the
USA.
(4 marks)
b) Not all groups in the USA have equal access to health
care.
Explain, in detail, why not all groups in the USA have
equal access to health care.
(6 marks)
Int 1 - 2010
a) In the USA, people can take part in politics in various ways.
Describe two ways in which people can take part in politics in
the USA.
(4 marks)
b) People in the USA have different views about immigration.
Give one advantage of immigration into the USA AND
Give one disadvantage of immigration into the USA.
(4 marks)
c) Some Americans have better health care than others.
Give two reasons why some Americans have better health
care than others.
(4 marks)
Int 2 - 2009
-People in America have many opportunities to
influence the Government.
Describe, in detail, ways in which people in
America can influence the Government.
(6 marks)
-Some areas of the USA suffer badly from crime
problems.
Explain, in detail, why some areas of the USA
suffer badly from crime problems.
(6 marks)
Int 1 - 2009
-The American people can take part in choosing
who becomes the President.
Describe two ways the American people can
take part in choosing who becomes the
President. (4 marks)
-Some parts of the USA suffer from a high level
of crime.
Give two reasons why some parts of the USA
suffer from a high level of crime. (4 marks)
Int 2 - 2008
-There are inequalities in health between different ethnic
groups in the USA.
Describe, in detail, two inequalities in health between
different ethnic groups in the USA.
(4 marks)
-Women and ethnic minorities are poorly represented in
the US political system.
Explain, in detail, why women and ethnic minorities are
poorly represented in the US political system.
(6 marks)
Int 1 - 2008
-Economic inequalities exist in the USA.
Describe two economic inequalities in the USA.(4 marks)
-Living conditions are very different between the suburbs and
inner city areas in the USA.
Describe two ways in which living conditions are very
different between the suburbs and inner city areas in the
USA.(4 marks)
-Large numbers of Hispanic Americans live in states such as
California and Texas.
Give two reasons why large numbers of Hispanic Americans
live in states such as California and Texas.
(4 marks)
Tip
You will likely get a question on POLITICS –either
about how people in the Us PARTICIPATE of
how ethnics or women are REPRESENTED
And
A question on SOCIAL or ECONOMIC (even both)
inequalities between ethnic groups. (could be
specific like crime or education)
They may throw in a random one – ie settlement
patterns – revise this area!