Question 1
Question detail
Which option separates cause and consequence?
Try the question, check the answer, then read the explanation to understand the curriculum point.
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MCQ
Type
practice
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Topic
BB Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day
Question
- A. Divine Right should be explained before judging consequences.
- B. A source comment with no provenance.
- C. A long-term cause treated as a result.
- D. A similarity presented as a difference.
Answer
Evidence check: Divine Right should be explained before judging consequences. is the best answer. It fits Part two: Challenging royal authority within BB Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day and directly supports Study Divine Right and parliamentary authority, including causes of the English Revolution, New Model Army, political radicalism, trial and execution of Charles. Check this by using evidence, provenance, date, event, individual, policy, consequence; do not choose a distractor simply because it sounds historical.
Explanation
The correct option is Divine Right should be explained before. This MCQ is about Which option separates cause and consequence, 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 Divine Right and parliamentary authority, including causes of the English Revolution, New Model Army, political radicalism, trial and execution of Charles. The rejected options are weaker: 1) A source comment with no provenance.; 2) A long-term cause treated as a result.; 3) A similarity presented as a difference.. To decide between them, students should identify, support, test, reject the option against chronology, evidence and the learning objective, then keep evidence separate from opinion and interpretation.
Common mistake
Avoid confusing Divine Right
A common mistake is to write about Divine Right as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1170 to the present day.
Anchor the answer to Part two: Challenging royal authority, use precise evidence, and state whether Divine Right is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
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