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Which answer uses evidence about britain?
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MCQ
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practice
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Topic
AC Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day
Question
- A. britain is supported by evidence from Part two: Looking west.
- B. A statement that treats interpretation as a source.
- C. A vague point with no event or individual.
- D. A claim outside c790 to the present day.
Answer
Interpretation check: britain is supported by evidence from Part two: Looking west. is the best answer. It fits Part two: Looking west within AC Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day and directly supports Study migrants to and from Britain, including Huguenot migration, Highland clearances and Ulster plantations. 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 britain is supported by evidence from. This MCQ is about Which answer uses evidence about britain, not just general recall. The correct option works because it matches the period context of Paper 2 Section A: Thematic studies and uses the same evidence base as Study migrants to and from Britain, including Huguenot migration, Highland clearances and Ulster plantations. 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 c790 to the present day.. 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 britain
A common mistake is to write about britain as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c790 to the present day.
Anchor the answer to Part two: Looking west, use precise evidence, and state whether britain is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
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