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Which judgement is best supported?

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MCQ

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Topic

BB Conflict and tension: the inter-war years, 1918-1939

Question

  1. A. armistice is significant when tied to Lloyd George.
  2. B. A broad opinion without context.
  3. C. A consequence described as a cause.
  4. D. An interpretation treated as factual evidence.

Answer

Chronology check: armistice is significant when tied to Lloyd George. is the best answer. It fits Part one: Peacemaking within BB Conflict and tension: the inter-war years, 1918-1939 and directly supports Study the armistice, including peacemakers' aims, Wilson and the Fourteen Points, Clemenceau, Lloyd George and the extent to which aims were achieved. Check this by using sequence, turning point, period, before, after, continuity, change; do not choose a distractor simply because it sounds historical.

Explanation

The correct option is armistice is significant when tied to. This MCQ is about Which judgement is best supported, not just general recall. The correct option works because it matches the period context of Paper 1 Section B: Wider world depth studies and uses the same evidence base as Study the armistice, including peacemakers' aims, Wilson and the Fourteen Points, Clemenceau, Lloyd George and the extent to which aims were achieved. The rejected options are weaker: 1) A broad opinion without context.; 2) A consequence described as a cause.; 3) An interpretation treated as factual evidence.. To decide between them, students should place, order, connect, contrast the option against chronology, evidence and the learning objective, then keep evidence separate from opinion and interpretation.

Common mistake

Avoid confusing armistice

A common mistake is to write about armistice as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in 1918-1939.

Anchor the answer to Part one: Peacemaking, use precise evidence, and state whether armistice is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.

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