Assessment
d. IA Sample
To what extent did peasants play the most significant role in the Cuban Revolution? Cover page History Internal Assessment To what extent did peasants play the most significant role in the Cuban Revolution? ...
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Teaching and assessing the Internal Assessment (first examination 2028)
The IB History Internal Assessment (IA) is a formal component in the Diploma Programme where students conduct an independent historical investigation. It is expected that students play the role of an...
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3. How did the conflict affect people’s lives?
The First World War saw civilians being involved in many ways: in many countries women were involved in the effort and governments took new measures to control economies and the population. However, civilians...
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b. Women and marginalized groups
This page examines the impact of the war on the women of Britain. It also examines the impact on other groups - conscientious objectors and ‘enemy aliens’ Inquiry topic: Impact of the First World War...
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4. The Korean War 1950
The Korean War globalised and militarised the Cold War. Warren Cohen writes that the war 'altered the nature of the Soviet-American confrontation, changing it from a systematic political competition into...
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Conflict: Exemplar answers
See below for answers to Paper 2 exam questions using examples from Conflict since 750. These answers all got into the top band of the markscheme. Click on the eye to see the response and comments. Note...
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Choosing 'pathways' Free
There are many ways of approaching the History DP syllabus, with choices to be made not just on the main topics for each Paper, but also the examples for Paper 2. For the latter there are many to choose...
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3. Support and cooperation, repression and protest (1945 - 1968)
The years 1945 to 1968 saw several states within Eastern Europe attempt to protest against and/or to reform the governments which ruled them. Although none of these protests were successful in fundamentally...
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b. How was independence achieved?
With the KAU banned in 1950, political activity was driven into secrecy and the initiative passed to younger and more militant figures within the native Kenyan trade union movement, among the squatters...
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2. What determined the outcome of the conflict?
The Cold War lasted for four decades. During this time both sides attempted different strategies to get an advantage over the other. Europe remained the heart of the Cold War with both sides placing most...