P1 – most convincing interpretation 40 Mark Exam Question Aim – to know how to answer this kind of question and apply this to your predicted grade Planning – number the Weltpolitik sources form your homework in order of most convincing interpretations relative to the question to the least convincing interpretation. Annotate a reason why next to the source. P1 – most convincing interpretation P2 – next most convincing interpretation P3 – least convincing interpretation

Introductions Should have.... A summary of each sources interpretation Show debate amongst the sources Suggest your opinion Could use phrases like.... Source .... suggests.... Contrastingly, source ... suggests.... Source ....... also argues that.... Ultimately, source’s ..... argument that ........... is strongest as.....

Main paragraphs Should have.... An explanation of one of the source’s interpretations A Cross Reference to an agreeing or disagreeing source Own knowledge used with the source A judgement on how valid the original source’s interpretation is Could use phrases like.... Source .... argues that.... Source .... backs this up as..... However, source .... argues that.... This was the case when.... This didn’t occur when....

Conclusions Should have.... An explanation of the validity of the different interpretations An explanation of which interpretation is most convincing Could use phrases like.... In conclusion.... The most convincing... The strongest.... However, this interpretation also contributed as.... The least convincing....

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Homework – due Thursday 4th December Use your books and research online to answer these questions. What was Burgfriede in Germany at the beginning of WWI? What caused Burgfriede to occur? What was Siegfriede in Germany later in WWI? What caused Siegfriede to occur? How far did Siegfriede completely occur?

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