Causes and consequences · Part 1 of 3
6 exam-style questions with model answers, plus 8 quick multi-choice questions — every question on this part of the standard, grouped by the 2 pages of notes they come from.
Write a full answer before you reveal the model one. That comparison is where the learning happens.
Describe what the AS91233 examination requires, and how you would prepare for it.
Explain in depth why the choice of historical event affects the grade a candidate can reach, whatever the quality of their writing.
Comprehensively examine the risk created by the paper alternating between causes and consequences, and how a candidate should prepare given that they cannot know which will be asked.
Explain how you would choose and define an event for AS91233, and how you would decide whether it is significant.
Explain in depth how to test whether two consequences are genuinely different, and why the test matters for the grade.
Comprehensively examine the problem of deciding what counts as a cause of an event, and how a candidate should handle the fact that historians disagree.