Question 1
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What fits the chronology of Fort Laramie Treaty?
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MCQ
Type
practice
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Topic
AA America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation
Question
- A. Fort Laramie Treaty belongs in the chronology of 1840-1895.
- B. A judgement with no supporting evidence.
- C. A point that confuses change with continuity.
- D. A description from a different route.
Answer
Significance check: Fort Laramie Treaty belongs in the chronology of 1840-1895. is the best answer. It fits Part two: Conflict across America within AA America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation and directly supports Study increasing conflict on the Plains, including the Fort Laramie Treaty 1851, concentration policy, the Indian Wars 1862-1867, Sand Creek Massacre and. Check this by using scale, duration, importance, consequence, affected group, legacy; do not choose a distractor simply because it sounds historical.
Explanation
This MCQ is about What fits the chronology of Fort Laramie Treaty, not just general recall. The correct option works because it matches the period context of Paper 1 Section A: Period studies and uses the same evidence base as Study increasing conflict on the Plains, including the Fort Laramie Treaty 1851, concentration policy, the Indian Wars 1862-1867, Sand Creek Massacre and. The rejected options are weaker: 1) A judgement with no supporting evidence.; 2) A point that confuses change with continuity.; 3) A description from a different route.. To decide between them, students should judge, prioritise, explain, substantiate the option against chronology, evidence and the learning objective, then keep evidence separate from opinion and interpretation.
Common mistake
Avoid confusing Fort Laramie Treaty
A common mistake is to write about Fort Laramie Treaty as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in 1840-1895.
Anchor the answer to Part two: Conflict across America, use precise evidence, and state whether Fort Laramie Treaty is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
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