Citizenship Studies J270,03 November 2020 , OCR GCSE Past Papers with Mark Schemes

1. Education & Democracy | Impact of education on democracy, gender diversity in higher education, ethnic representation in UK universities, fairness in access to education.

2. NGOs & Disaster Relief | Effectiveness of NGO aid in Haiti, allegations of corruption and misuse of funds, ethical concerns over aid worker misconduct, arguments for continued UK funding of NGOs.

3. Migration & Brexit | Economic benefits of international students, reasons beyond immigration for Brexit vote, regional perspectives on leaving the EU, UK’s stance on migration post-Brexit.

4. UK & NATO Membership | Fair contribution to NATO funding, differences in defense spending among NATO members, role of the UK in global security, consequences of reduced financial support.

5. Trade Unions & Worker Rights | Advantages and disadvantages of trade unions, influence on worker protection, legal challenges against unions, balance between worker rights and employer needs.

6. International Conflicts & UK’s Role | UK government’s response to global crises, effectiveness in handling conflicts, financial and diplomatic contributions, ethical obligations in international relations.