Comparing Civil Rights (AQA A-Level Politics): Quizzes

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Methods, Influence, and Effectiveness of Civil Rights Campaigns
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Which methods do civil rights campaigns use in both UK and USA?

Marches, rallies, lobbying, direct action

Why do US pressure groups use courts more than UK groups?

US Supreme Court can strike down laws

Why do US pressure groups spend more on elections than UK groups?

UK has strict election spending limits

What UK law in 1998 increased use of judicial review by campaigners?

Human Rights Act

How much did the NRA spend in the 2016 election?

$52.5 million

Which country provides paid maternity leave?

UK gives 39 weeks paid leave

Where have pro-choice campaigners recently extended abortion rights?

Northern Ireland

What did the Stephen Lawrence case reveal in the UK?

Institutional racism in police

What did the #MeToo movement expose?

Widespread sexual harassment of women

Which forms of discrimination persist in both USA and UK?

Homophobia, transphobia, Islamophobia

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