Question 1
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What fits the chronology of Caribbean?
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At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
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Topic
AC Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day
Question
- A. Caribbean belongs in the chronology of c790 to the present day.
- 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: Caribbean belongs in the chronology of c790 to the present day. 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 sugar and the Caribbean, including piracy, plunder, the slave trade, John Hawkins, Barbados and West Indies settlements and the economic and. 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 Caribbean belongs in the chronology of. This MCQ is about What fits the chronology of Caribbean, 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 sugar and the Caribbean, including piracy, plunder, the slave trade, John Hawkins, Barbados and West Indies settlements and the economic and. 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 Caribbean
A common mistake is to write about Caribbean 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 Caribbean is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
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