There are 2 key types of question on Paper 1. They are worth the most amount of marks on paper 1.

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Paper 1 key question types.
There are 2 key types of question on Paper 1.
They are worth the most amount of marks on paper
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Questions which ask you to explain why things
happened You need to look at the key factors
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Explain why so many improvements were made in
public health under the Roman Empire. (9)
For a medicine question asking you to explain why
something happened you need to look at key
factors..
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So, you need to write a series of paragraphs.
You need to decide if any factors are more
important than others. You need to decide if any
factors are linked.
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Use your own knowledge to explain why settlers
began to travel west to Oregon and California in
the 1840s. (8 marks)
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For this question on the American West you also
need to look at a series of factors in this
case Push and Pull factors. So, you need to
plan a series of paragraphs!
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Questions which ask you to analyse why events or
changes happened?
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What part did Ronaldo play in Manchester United
winning the Premier League?
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Ronaldo
Other factors
The Manager
The other players
The coaches
The Chairman and the Board
Conclusion answer the question!
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Ronaldo was the most important reason why
Manchester Utd. won the Premiership Do you
agree? Explain your answer.
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How important was the managership of Alex
Ferguson in Man.Utd winning the Premier League?
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What part did new technology play in solving the
problem of farming on the Plains?
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Answering a GCSE Iceberg Question
The role of technology
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Answering a GCSE Iceberg Question
The role of technology Wind pumps Mc Cormick
reaper Deere Plough Railway
The use of new crops
Dry farming
The Timber and Culture Act
Problems that couldnt be solved the weather
etc
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CONCLUSION You now need to answer the question.
Did technology play the most important part or
were other factors more important?
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How much did medical knowledge and treatment
advance during the Egyptian period?
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In this question you are asked to analyse what
had changed and what stayed the same (continuity)
in Egyptian medical knowledge and treatment.