RUSSIAN REVOLUTION - SHORT ESSAY QUESTIONS

Question 1

SHORT ESSAY QUESTIONS (SEQ)

• EXPLAIN (ABCD)
• TO WHAT EXTENT
• HOW IMPORTANT
• HOW SUCCESSFUL

Answer 1

• Explain Question (ABCD)
• To what extent: CHOOSE the most important factor
• How important: CHOOSE the most important factor
• How successful: MAKE a judgement: successful or not?

Question 2

STRUCTURE: iFACE

• I
• F

Answer 2

I = INTRODUCTION

• Describe a background FACT
• State essay factors

F = FACTOR

• Discuss the factor named in the question and EXPLAIN why it is important
• 3 FACTS minimum

Question 3

STRUCTURE: iFACE

• A
• C
• E

Answer 3

A = ALTERNATIVE

• Write HOWEVER… and outline the other issue(s)
• Explain the other issues (3 FACTS minimum)

C = CONCLUSION

• Clearly answer the question
• State what was try most IMPORTANT factor
• Did it have a positive or negative impact

E = EVIDENCE

• Provide one piece of evidence to support your conclusion
• Why did I make this decision? Explain.