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Exam skills for WJEC GCSE History (Wales)
Quick questions on Answering interpretation questions - WJEC GCSE History
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What is no judgement?Show answer
"Which is more convincing" needs a clear verdict, not two balanced lists with no conclusion.
What is no own knowledge?Show answer
You must test the interpretations against accurate knowledge, not just restate them.
What is q1?Show answer
Give three reasons two interpretations of the same topic might differ. [Knowledge recall]
What is q2?Show answer
Explain how to reach a judgement on which interpretation is more convincing. [Short explanation]
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