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 AS91438 examination requires, and how the grade ladder works.
Explain in depth why a candidate who has done well at Level 2 History can write a strong AS91438 essay and still be awarded Achieved.
Comprehensively analyse what "understanding of the complexity of the causes and consequences" requires at Excellence, and why a confident, decisive essay can fall short of it.
Describe the rules AS91438 sets for choosing an event, and the advice the assessment reports give.
Explain in depth why the assessment reports single out disasters as poor choices for AS91438, when disasters are undeniably significant events.
Comprehensively analyse the tension between choosing an event narrow enough to analyse and one large enough to be significant, and how a candidate should resolve it.