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Which answer uses evidence about Manchuria?

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MCQ

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practice

Style

Topic

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

Question

  1. A. Manchuria is supported by evidence from Part two: The League of....
  2. B. A statement that treats interpretation as a source.
  3. C. A vague point with no event or individual.
  4. D. A claim outside 1918-1939.

Answer

Manchuria is supported by evidence from Part two: The League of.... is correct. Interpretation check: Manchuria is supported by evidence from Part two: The League of. is the best answer. It fits Part two: The League of Nations and international peace within BB Conflict and tension: the inter-war years, 1918-1939 and directly supports Study the collapse of the League, including the Depression, Manchurian and Abyssinian crises and the failure to avert war in 1939. Check this by using viewpoint, interpretation, source material, judgement, context, reliability; do not choose a distractor simply because it sounds historical.

Explanation

The correct option is Manchuria is supported by evidence from. This MCQ is about Which answer uses evidence about Manchuria, 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 collapse of the League, including the Depression, Manchurian and Abyssinian crises and the failure to avert war in 1939. The rejected options are weaker: 1) A statement that treats interpretation as a source.; 2) A vague point with no event or individual.; 3) A claim outside 1918-1939.. To decide between them, students should compare, evaluate, qualify, infer the option against chronology, evidence and the learning objective, then keep evidence separate from opinion and interpretation.

Common mistake

Avoid confusing Manchuria

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

Anchor the answer to Part two: The League of Nations and international peace, use precise evidence, and state whether Manchuria is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.

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