Answering Germany Questions

Question 1

Question 1

‘How does int A differ from int B?’

Answer 1

Answer in 5 mins
One paragraph only
CONTENT only
Supported with own knowledge
Opening sentence introducing why they are different
Must refer to source with direct quotes or paraphrasing
Put references into context

4 MARKS

Question 2

Question 2

‘Why does int A differ from int B?’

Answer 2

Answer in 5 mins
One paragraph only
Contextual knowledge to evaluate specific aspects of provenance

4 MARKS

Question 3

Question 3

‘Which interpretation do you find most convincing?’

Answer 3

Prepares to answer in no more than 10 minutes
Two paragraphs
Should give a judgement
No Provenance
Use quotes from source
Treat with interpretation that I find more convincing
Don’t discredit only day why it is limited
Own knowledge needed
Conclusion needed containing summarised judgement

8 MARKS

Question 4

Question 4

‘Describe two?’

Answer 4

Pure knowledge and understanding
Two examples

4 MARKS

Question 5

Question 5

‘In what ways?’

Answer 5

Impact is key focus of question
2 paragraphs  no intro/ conclusion
Identify 3 ways
Must show change over time
Key date etc always needed 

8 MARKS

Question 6

Question 6

‘Which of the following was the more important reason?’

Answer 6

No more than 15 mins
Compare themes
Sustained argument
Evaluate relationships between causes
Accurate and detailed knowledge
Discuss both aspects

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