National 5Modern StudiesEaster Revision

The ExamWed 27th May

Section A - Democracy in ScotlandSection C - Social Inequality in UK

Section F - World Issues (terrorism)

In each section you will have 2 PEE Qs

You will also have 1 skills Q per section - either Conclusions, Option Choice,

Selective

The ExamWed 27th May

3/4 overall grade60 marks - 20 marks a section (2 pee qs

and 1 skill q)

34 in PEEs (can be 4/6/8marks each)10 option choice skill

8 selective skill8 conclusions skill

SKILLS

in conclusions, selective and option choice questions you must follow the same pattern

3 paragraphs

each starts with what you noticed in your own words

then support this with 2 pieces of evidence

evidence from every source must be used at least once by the end of your entire answer

Conclusions (8 skills)

testing you can spot patterns from evidence then support it with quotes/ numbers

Conclusions (8 skills)

read the question and bullet points

highlight bullet points/ write no 1,2,3 next to each one

now find any evidence that matches bullet 1 - highlight it/ write no 1 next to it

look at the evidence what can you say about bullet no 1?

Conclusions (8 skills)

one conclusion about (copy bullet 1)...

is... (what did you notice in your own words, no evidence!)

I know this as source 1 says “...copy highlighted evidence...”

also source 2/3 says “....copy highlighted evidence...”

repeat this repeat this yourself for bullet yourself for bullet 2 and 3. You have 2 and 3. You have

11 minutes11 minutes

Selective (8 skills)

testing you can understand when people are not lying (not selective) and when they are lying (selective) and prove it with evidence

Selective (8 skills)

read the statement and highlight key words in it

highlight anything in the sources that support/ show the statement is true/ not selective

in another colour highlight anything that opposes/shows the statement is false / selective

selective (8 skills)

(...name...) is not selective when he says (...copy statement...)

because ...own reason why he is not lying/ you support him

i know this because source 1 says ...copy highlighted evidence...

also source 2/3 says ...copy highlighted evidence

repeat this yourself repeat this yourself for the selective for the selective

and last and last paragraph. You paragraph. You

have 11 minuteshave 11 minutes

Option Choice (10 skills)

testing you can argue for a decision supported by facts and that you can anticipate what your rivals will say against you

option choice (10 skills)

read the 2 options at the top. pick one

highlight any evidence in the sources that suggest this option is a good idea

look at your highlighted evidence. find 3 different arguments for your option within the highlights

start writing your answer

option choice (10 skills)

I choose option 1 because...(own reason...)I know this as source 1 says...Also source 2/3 says...

repeat the above for argument 2 and argument 3

I did not choose option 2 even though some will say...(their own reason for option 2...) I know this as source 3 says...(evidence to support option 2)Option 1 is still better because source 1/2/3 says...

repeat this yourself repeat this yourself for the 2nd and 3rd for the 2nd and 3rd argument for your argument for your option. You have option. You have

10 minutes10 minutes

PEESF-World Issues.

Terrorism

always start your answer with the always start your answer with the world issue I have studied is world issue I have studied is

terrorism.terrorism.1 min per mark for PEES1 min per mark for PEES

P E E writing frame

Point (state a cause/consequence/response)

Explain (answer the q in as much detail as possible, explain why things happen)

Example (a statistic/true place/ person/ party/ fact)

TerrorismWhat can I be asked?

causes (last years exam)consequencesresponsesresponses with forcepeaceful responses (last years exam)human rights abuseresponses abuse human rights

score out ‘world issue’ score out ‘world issue’ on your exam paper. on your exam paper.

write terrorism then re write terrorism then re read the questionread the question

Explain the consequences of a world issue you have studied

(6)

The world issue I have studied is terrorism(P) One political consequence of terrorism is deciding to increase security in a country.

(E) This means to protect itself from future attacks a government improves airport and public transport safety and the police force.

(E) For example airports in the USA like JFK use fingerprint scans, iris scans and 3d body scans

terrorismterrorism

politicalpolitical - increased security/ deciding to go to - increased security/ deciding to go to warwar

socialsocial - injury and death / islamophobia - injury and death / islamophobia

economiceconomic - cost of war / cost of repairing - cost of war / cost of repairing damagedamage

Describe the responses to a world issue you have studied

(4)

The world issue I have studied is terrorism(P) One response to terrorism is killing key terrorist figures.

(E) This reduces terrorism as it disrupts terrorists plans, scares other members of the group and removes the leader and main conspirator.

(E) For example the US Navy Seals killed Osama Bin Laden, Al Qaeda leader in 2011

terrorismterrorismkilling terroristskilling terroristsdronesdronesNATO ISAF - training Afghan policeNATO ISAF - training Afghan policewar on terrorwar on terrorarmed police in airports/ public events armed police in airports/ public events Guantanamo bay Guantanamo bay UN UN cooperationcooperation

EU border checksEU border checkspeaceful marchespeaceful marches

increased airport securityincreased airport security

Explain why a world issue you have studied is an abuse of human rights

The world issue I have studied is terrorism(P) One reason terrorism is an abuse of human rights is it takes away the right to life.

(E) This is because terrorists murder innocent people for a nationalist,religious or financial cause in hijackings. Other innocent people are killed in the aftermath of bombs.

(E) For example Al Qaeda killed 3000 people in 9/11

terrorismterrorism

right to liferight to lifefreedom from torturefreedom from torturefreedom of religionfreedom of religionright to educationright to education

right to choose who you marryright to choose who you marry

PEESA-Democracy in

Scotland

Democracy in ScotlandWhat can I be asked?

role of MSProle of FMindependence debatedevolved reserved powers (last years exam)role of local councilhow local councils are fundedpressure group methodspressure groups powerAMS voting systemminority vs majority govtcampaigning

Explain the advantages and disadvantages of the AMS of voting (6) (6)

The world issue I have studied is terrorism(P) One political consequence of terrorism is deciding to increase security in a country.

(E) This means to protect itself from future attacks a government improves airport and public transport safety and the police force.

(E) For example airports in the USA like JFK use fingerprint scans, iris scans and 3d body scans

2 votes - 1 constituency 1 msp / 1 regional 7 msps. last 2 votes - 1 constituency 1 msp / 1 regional 7 msps. last vote 2011. next vote 2016vote 2011. next vote 2016

advantagesadvantagesmore representation (8 msps total)more representation (8 msps total)fairer (votes = seats)fairer (votes = seats)more choice (can split vote)more choice (can split vote)

DisadvantagesDisadvantagesconfusing (2 votes)confusing (2 votes)dont understand what msp to go to (constituency or dont understand what msp to go to (constituency or regional?)regional?)often makes minority govt (cant pass manifesto)often makes minority govt (cant pass manifesto)

Explain the role of a MSP in and outwith the scottish parliament (6)

The world issue I have studied is terrorism(P) One political consequence of terrorism is deciding to increase security in a country.

(E) This means to protect itself from future attacks a government improves airport and public transport safety and the police force.

(E) For example airports in the USA like JFK use fingerprint scans, iris scans and 3d body scans

in parliament (holyrood)in parliament (holyrood)debatedebate

votevotetv interviewtv interview

fmqsfmqs

outwith (constituency - cunningham north)outwith (constituency - cunningham north)surgery worksurgery work

fact finding missionsfact finding missionsvisits to schools etcvisits to schools etc

Explain in detail why some people wanted independence whilst others did not (6)

The world issue I have studied is terrorism(P) One political consequence of terrorism is deciding to increase security in a country.

(E) This means to protect itself from future attacks a government improves airport and public transport safety and the police force.

(E) For example airports in the USA like JFK use fingerprint scans, iris scans and 3d body scans

wanted independence (yes voters)wanted independence (yes voters)identity (feel scottish not british)identity (feel scottish not british)

want more power (want reserved powers)want more power (want reserved powers)economy (wanted control of oil)economy (wanted control of oil)

did not want independence (no voters)did not want independence (no voters)identity (feel british)identity (feel british)

happy with devolved powers (did not want reserved happy with devolved powers (did not want reserved powers)powers)

economy (scared to lose £)economy (scared to lose £)

PEESC-Social Inequality

Social InequalityWhat can I be asked?

causes poverty (last years exam)

consequences poverty

responses to poverty (last years exam)

causes poor health (general or specific group)

responses to improve health (UK/scotland/local)

Explain why some people are healthy while others are not (6)

The world issue I have studied is terrorism(P) One political consequence of terrorism is deciding to increase security in a country.

(E) This means to protect itself from future attacks a government improves airport and public transport safety and the police force.

(E) For example airports in the USA like JFK use fingerprint scans, iris scans and 3d body scans

each paragraph show 2 sides - why some are each paragraph show 2 sides - why some are healthy AND why some are not. explain why this healthy AND why some are not. explain why this makes you unhealthymakes you unhealthy

why people are unhealthywhy people are unhealthypoverty (housing, social exclusion, addiction, poor poverty (housing, social exclusion, addiction, poor diet)diet)age (age related illness, ageing)age (age related illness, ageing)ethnic group (certain groups get certain diseases)ethnic group (certain groups get certain diseases)gender (gender (lifestyle choices (addictions, lack of exercise)lifestyle choices (addictions, lack of exercise)

Describe the consequences of poverty (4)

The world issue I have studied is terrorism(P) One political consequence of terrorism is deciding to increase security in a country.

(E) This means to protect itself from future attacks a government improves airport and public transport safety and the police force.

(E) For example airports in the USA like JFK use fingerprint scans, iris scans and 3d body scans

very similar to causes of poor health!very similar to causes of poor health!

consequencesconsequencespoor housingpoor housingpoor dietpoor dietchild povertychild povertysocial exclusionsocial exclusionaddictionaddictionpoor educationpoor educationunemployment / low payunemployment / low pay

Choose one type of government. Describe the ways this type of government tries to improve health (6)

The world issue I have studied is terrorism(P) One political consequence of terrorism is deciding to increase security in a country.

(E) This means to protect itself from future attacks a government improves airport and public transport safety and the police force.

(E) For example airports in the USA like JFK use fingerprint scans, iris scans and 3d body scans

Scottish governmentScottish governmentfree school mealsfree school mealslaws - smoking ban/ challenge 25laws - smoking ban/ challenge 25campaigns - see me / show racism the red cardcampaigns - see me / show racism the red cardfree prescriptionsfree prescriptionsNHS Scotland - primary and secondary careNHS Scotland - primary and secondary carefree flu jags for vulnerable groupsfree flu jags for vulnerable groups

local government (north ayrshire council)local government (north ayrshire council)HPV jags for s2 girlsHPV jags for s2 girlshealthy school mealshealthy school mealssocial services - home helps for elderlysocial services - home helps for elderly