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How does evidence shape judgement?
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Paper 1 Section B source-analysis requirements
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How does evidence shape judgement?
Answer
Narrative sequence: answer How does evidence shape judgement by focusing on Wider world depth assessment requirements. Use the chronology of Paper 1 Section B source-analysis requirements, select named evidence connected to Write an essay judgement using historical events, second-order concepts, substantiated reasoning and accurate spelling, punctuation, grammar and specialist terminology, and order events accurately, show movement from one development to the next, and avoid jumping chronology. End by answering the command word directly.
Explanation
This exam-style task requires a developed historical argument rather than a list of facts. Begin with the relevant period from Paper 1 Section B: Wider world depth studies, then anchor the answer in Wider world depth assessment requirements. The evidence should connect to Write an essay judgement using historical events, second-order concepts, substantiated reasoning and accurate spelling, punctuation, grammar and specialist terminology and be explained through cause, consequence, change, continuity, significance or interpretation as appropriate. A strong final judgement shows why the selected evidence is more convincing than a vague or unsupported claim.
Common mistake
Avoid confusing judgement
A common mistake is to write about judgement as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in Paper 1 Section B: Wider world....
Anchor the answer to Wider world depth assessment requirements, use precise evidence, and state whether judgement is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
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