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Which judgement is best supported?
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. historic environment is significant when tied to design.
- B. A broad opinion without context.
- C. A consequence described as a cause.
- D. An interpretation treated as factual evidence.
Answer
Chronology check: historic environment is significant when tied to design. is the best answer. It fits Part four: The historic environment of Norman England within BA Norman England, c1066-c1100 and directly supports Study the design of the specified historic environment site. Check this by using sequence, turning point, period, before, after, continuity, change; do not choose a distractor simply because it sounds historical.
Explanation
The correct option is historic environment is significant when tied. This MCQ is about Which judgement is best supported, 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 the design of the specified historic environment site. The rejected options are weaker: 1) A broad opinion without context.; 2) A consequence described as a cause.; 3) An interpretation treated as factual evidence.. To decide between them, students should place, order, connect, contrast the option against chronology, evidence and the learning objective, then keep evidence separate from opinion and interpretation.
Common mistake
Avoid confusing historic environment
A common mistake is to write about historic environment 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 historic environment is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
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