Question 1
Question detail
What best anchors design?
Try the question, check the answer, then read the explanation to understand the curriculum point.
At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
BA Norman England, c1066-c1100
Question
- A. design is linked to c1066-c1100.
- B. A claim about Part four: The historic environment of Norman England with no date or context.
- C. An opinion that ignores historical evidence.
- D. A conclusion that reverses cause and consequence.
Answer
Causation check: design is linked to c1066-c1100. is the best answer. It fits Part four: The historic environment of Norman England within BA Norman England, c1066-c1100 and directly supports Study people connected with the site, such as the designer, originator and occupants. 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 design is linked to c1066-c1100.. This MCQ is about What best anchors design, not just general recall. The correct option works because it matches the period context of Paper 2 Section B: British depth studies including the historic environment and uses the same evidence base as Study people connected with the site, such as the designer, originator and occupants. The rejected options are weaker: 1) A claim about Part four: The historic environment of Norman England 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 design
A common mistake is to write about design as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part four: The historic environment of Norman England, use precise evidence, and state whether design is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
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