Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Britain: Power and the People (c1170–Present).
A system of promotion based on skill, ability, and experience rather than social status or noble birth.
meritocracy appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Thematic Studies, especially Britain: Power and the People (c1170–Present) and Divine Right and Authority.
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