Paper 2 American West and Elizabeth 1 hour 45 minutes Guide to answering the questions History paper 2 Period study and British depth study 1 hour 45 minutes Section A American West Answer 3 questions 32 marks 50 minutes Section B Elizabeth 32 Marks 50 Minutes + 5 minutes to read through and check your answers!

American West Paper 2 Section A

Consequences Describe similarities between the key features What is are consequences? A result or effect, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant. "abrupt withdrawal of drug treatment can have serious consequences" synonyms: result, upshot, outcome, out-turn, effect, reaction, repercussion, end, conclusion, termination, culmination, Describe similarities between the key features of two different time periods…………………….. Example question Explain two consequences of the Fort Laramie Treaty (1851) (8 marks) Where will I see this type of question? Paper two , Section A: American West

Narrative Write a narrative account analysing…………………….. What is a narrative? a spoken or written account of connected events; a story. "a gripping narrative" synonyms: account, story, tale, chronicle, history, description, record, portrayal, sketch, portrait, statement, report, rehearsal, recital, rendering Narrative Write a narrative account analysing…………………….. Example question Write a narrative account analysing why Americans went West in the years 1836-49. You may use the following in your answer Oregon trail 1836 California Gold Rush 1849 You must also use your own information (8 marks) Where will I see this type of question? Paper two , Section A: American West

Importance Explain the importance of …………… Explain Two of the following Importance of breeding and training of horses to the way of life and means of survival of the plains Indians. The importance of religion to the way of life of the Plains Indians The importance of the Indian Appropriations act 1851 to the way of life of the Plains Indians (8 marks) What does importance mean? the state or fact of being of great significance or value. "the importance of a good education" synonyms: significance, momentousness, import, consequence, note, noteworthiness, substance, value; More Where will I see this type of question? Paper two , Section A: American West

Elizabeth Paper 2 Section B

Features Describe two features of…………………….. Example question What is a feature? a distinctive attribute or aspect of something. "a well-appointed house with interesting decorative features" synonyms: characteristic, attribute, quality, property,  trait, mark Features Describe two features of…………………….. Example question Describe two features of the Elizabethan Theatre (4 marks) Where will I see this type of question? Paper one, Section A: British Sector of the Western Front Paper two: Section B: Early Elizabethan England

Explain Explain why…………………….. Example question What does explain mean? To make (an idea or situation) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts. "they explained that their lives centred on the religious rituals" synonyms: describe, give an explanation of, make clear/plain, spell out, put into words, express in word Explain why…………………….. Example question Explain why the Spanish Armada was defeated in 1588 You may use the following in your answer: Ships and guns Philip’s plan You must also use information of your own.(12 marks) Where will I see this type of question? Paper one, Section B: Medicine in Britain 12.50-Present Paper two: Section B: Early Elizabethan England Paper three: Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-39

Judgement …Statement”….. How far do you agree? (16) Example question What does judgement mean? the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions. "an error of judgement" synonyms: discernment, acumen, shrewdness, astuteness, common sense, good sense, sense, perception, perspicacity, percipience, intelligence, awareness, canniness, sharpness “The Religious Settlement of 1559 did not solve the problem of religion in Elizabethan England” How far do you agree? Explain your answer. You may use the following in your answer: the new church of England The Catholics and the Puritans You must also use information of your own.(16 marks) Don’t forget there are also 4 SPAG marks to be gained / lost here to take extra care! Where will I see this type of question? Paper one, Section B: Medicine in Britain 12.50-Present Paper two: Section B: Early Elizabethan England

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