Paper Two Revision
Here you will find powerpoints, past exams and general info for paper 2.
The Basics – Read this first!
What I need to know for Paper 2
The exam lasts 90 minutes and there are 50 marks available. You will have between 6 and 8 sources, and between 6 and 8 questions. Expect these types of questions;
‘what can you learn…’, ‘how reliable…’, ‘are you surprised…’, ‘how far do you agree that…’, ‘how useful…’
This document does what it says on the tin – it is what you need to know for Paper 2!
Mock Exam Overview – An overview of where your mock results could be improved.
Paper Two Advice – Erm, advice on how to answer paper 2 questions!
Paper 2 Questions – What can you learn… – Typically the first question on paper 2.
Paper 2 – Reliability Questions – Advice on questions about reliability.
Paper 2 – Usefulness Question – Advice on questions about usefulness.
Paper 2 – Using all of the sources… – Advice on the final question which asks you to use all sources.
Powerpoint Presentations
Problems of Living in Towns – An excellent powerpoint summarising the problems of towns in the 19th century.
Past Exam Papers
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