USA Questions (45mins/40marks)

Question 1

Q1 (5 marks)
Eg. Describe President Clinton’s economic policies

Answer 1

5 mins!
1 paragraph
- context opening sentence
- 3 facts
- key term

Question 2

Q2 (6 marks)
Eg. How far did Brown v Topeka case help to achieve civil rights?

Answer 2

• context opening sentence (what was it like before?)
• 2 ways it changed
• limitation to full change

Question 3

Q3 (9 marks)
Eg. Arrange developments in order of their significance to the lives of American women

Answer 3

Must be in this order
Most sig
2nd sig
3rd sig
Make clear links between each factor
Eg. This factor is more/less sig because…

Question 4

Q4 (8 marks)
Explain why Hoover lost the 1932 election

Answer 4

Opening context sentence
2 reasons why
- example
- then explain

Question 5

Q5 (12 marks)
How important was Roosevelt in the recovery from the Great Depression?

Answer 5

Opening context sentence
2 paras on question factor
Eg. Roosevelts importance
1 para on another factor
Eg. WW2’s importance

(Cannot be balanced!)