1. In Total – Question Types
How do interpretations differ?
Why do interpretations differ?
How convincing are interpretations?
Describe…
In what ways... Explain your answer
Essay question in bullet format
Source analysis
How useful are sources.. and ... to an historian...
How useful is the source…
Source.. opposes… How do you know?
Write an account...
Essay question... How far do you agree?
Explain the significance of...
Compare... In what ways are they similar / different?
Essay question using factors
Explain the consequences of…
Explain the reasons for…
Essay question linked to specified site (historic environment)

2. Question types on the AQA paper
In total there are 18 question types across the paper – yet in reality there are only two types / ways that you need to address these questions:
Focus AO1 & AO2
Focus AO3 & AO4

3. Section 1: What is ‘developed’ explanation?
Focus: AO1 & AO2
Question types: all those that demands analysis and explanation of second order concepts, underpinned b knowledge and understanding.
In what ways…
Which of the following…
Write an account…
How far do you agree with the statement?
Explain the significance of…
Compare…In what ways are they similar?
Has X been the major factor in…
Explain what was important about…
The main change was…