Exam Technique For Asia

Question 1

What is question 1

Answer 1

-A source questions
-source A opposes/supports (view point about something that happened in Asia 1950-1975) How do you know?

Question 2

What do you use in question 1

Answer 2

-Source A
-Contextual knowledge

Question 3

How long do u spend on Qu 1 and how many marks

Answer 3

-4 marks
-1 paragraph
-5 mins

Question 4

What is question 2

Answer 4

-a source question
-How useful are Sources B and C to an historian studying ( Something that happened in Asia 1950-1975)

Question 5

How do u do question 2

Answer 5

-Use source B and C
-Contextual knowledge
-COPA- content , own knowledge , Provenance/purpose , Attitudes

Question 6

How long and how many marks is Qu 2

Answer 6

-15 mins
-12 marks
-3 paragraphs - 2 explain - 1 conclusion

Question 7

What is Question 3

Answer 7

-Write an account of how (an event) became a (crisis or problem)

Question 8

How do u explain question 3

Answer 8

-need to explain how event led to increase tension between countries or how local event had international consequences
-do 10mins
-2 paragraphs

Question 9

What is question 4

Answer 9

-an event or person was the main reason why something happened
How far do u agree with statement?

Question 10

How to answer question 4

Answer 10

-4 paragraphs
-25mins
-16 marks + 4 spag

-3 reasons event/outcome happened
-2 supporting points per reason
-1 judgement - conclusion - must link factors and how one thing led to the other and helped cause each other - say which one u thought was most important