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    Citizenship Studies GCSE

    Indirect Action

    What Indirect Action means in Citizenship Studies GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

    Definition of Indirect Action

    Political participation that works within the established democratic system, such as voting, lobbying, or joining a political party.
    Pearson Edexcel · Theme D: Power and influence (study guide)

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    Using Indirect Action in the exam

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