30/4/13

MID YEAR EXAMINATIONS

1 Hour 45 Mins Section A (SBQ) 30M
60 min: 5 min read the sources, 10 min per question

SECTION A
Source-based Questions 5 Questions (1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1e) Sources: Posters, cartoons, written sources Skills tested: Inference, Purpose, Compare and Contrast, Testing Assertion

Section B (SEQ) 20M

45 min: 2-3min plan your essay, 20min per essay

SECTION A
1a-1d question types: Inference (What can you learn What is the message) Purpose (Why did the author publish) Comparison (In what ways To what extent are the sources similar)

SECTION A
1e question: Testing Assertion - EXAMPLE Study ALL the sources. <Assertion> Stalins rule was a total disaster for Russia. Do all the sources support this statement? Explain your answer.

SECTION B
Structured Essay Questions 2 Questions Choose 1 Each Question has 2 parts (E.g 1a, 1b) EXPRESS:
a) Explain [8m] b) Explain & Evaluate [12m]

TOPICS TO FOCUS ON
Unit B:
Treaty of Versailles League of Nations

Unit D:
Rise of Stalin Collectivisation Industrialisation Stalins methods of control

NA:
a) Describe [8m] b) Explain [12m]