Question 1
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What fits the chronology of Manchuria?
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At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
BB Conflict and tension: the inter-war years, 1918-1939
Question
- A. Manchuria belongs in the chronology of 1918-1939.
- 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: Manchuria belongs in the chronology of 1918-1939. 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 scale, duration, importance, consequence, affected group, legacy; do not choose a distractor simply because it sounds historical.
Explanation
The correct option is Manchuria belongs in the chronology of. This MCQ is about What fits the chronology of 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 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 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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