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What best anchors Peasants' Revolt?
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MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
BB Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day
Question
- A. Peasants' Revolt is linked to c1170 to the present day.
- B. A claim about Part one: Challenging authority and feudalism with no date or context.
- C. An opinion that ignores historical evidence.
- D. A conclusion that reverses cause and consequence.
Answer
Causation check: Peasants' Revolt is linked to c1170 to the present day. is the best answer. It fits Part one: Challenging authority and feudalism within BB Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day and directly supports Study medieval revolt and royal authority, including social, economic and political causes of the Peasants' Revolt, actions by rebels and government and. Check this by using trigger, background factor, short-term cause, long-term cause, result, impact; do not choose a distractor simply because it sounds historical.
Explanation
The correct option is Peasants' Revolt is linked to c1170. This MCQ is about What best anchors Peasants' Revolt, 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 medieval revolt and royal authority, including social, economic and political causes of the Peasants' Revolt, actions by rebels and government and. The rejected options are weaker: 1) A claim about Part one: Challenging authority and feudalism with no date or context.; 2) An opinion that ignores historical evidence.; 3) A conclusion that reverses cause and consequence.. To decide between them, students should separate, explain, weigh, link the option against chronology, evidence and the learning objective, then keep evidence separate from opinion and interpretation.
Common mistake
Avoid confusing Peasants' Revolt
A common mistake is to write about Peasants' Revolt as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1170 to the present day.
Anchor the answer to Part one: Challenging authority and feudalism, use precise evidence, and state whether Peasants' Revolt is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
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