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Exam technique How fully?. How fully does source A explain reasons for world war one? Source A The alliance system split Europe into two opposing camps.

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1 Exam technique How fully?

2 How fully does source A explain reasons for world war one? Source A The alliance system split Europe into two opposing camps. On the one side was the powerful Triple Alliance with Germany Austria Hungary and Italy. If one country felt threatened then another will step in to support. France and Russia and later Britain set un the Triple Entente to give mutual support in the event of war. Any fool could see that this was a recipe for disaster Source A is from a Historians account of WW1

3 Source A The alliance system split Europe into two opposing camps. On the one side was the powerful Triple Alliance with Germany Austria Hungary and Italy. If one country felt threatened then another will step in to support. France and Russia and later Britain set up the Triple Entente to give mutual support in the event of war. Any fool could see that this was a recipe for disaster To answer question you must begin by stating that the source explains To a certain extent You must then use evidence from the source You must then use evidence from recall it mentions that the alliance system split Europe into two opposing camps it mentions that the alliance system split Europe into two opposing camps Add more evidence from source

4 C C C R R R Source A explains the reasons for World War One to a certain extent It mentions that the alliance system split Europe into two opposing camps which caused a lot of tension. It also states that If one country felt threatened then another will step in to support It also states that If one country felt threatened then another will step in to support and further suggests that countries to give mutual support in the event of war. and further suggests that countries to give mutual support in the event of war. it fails to mention other reasons for the causes of WW1 such as the tension between Britain and Germany caused by the naval race. it fails to mention other reasons for the causes of WW1 such as the tension between Britain and Germany caused by the naval race. It also makes no mention of the tension in the Balkans and how this threatened security. Furthermore the source Furthermore the source fails to mention the aggressive stance of the Kaiser looking for his place in the sun. However

5 Practice question Source A is taken from a Historian’s account of the conditions faced by soldiers in the trenches in WW1 The smell was one of the things that soldiers commented upon often. It was a mixture of raw sewage, unwashed bodies and the smell of death and corruption. The cramped and dirty conditions and often flooded trench made life unbearable. No matter the weather the trench was not a pleasant place to have to live, eat and sleep in. How fully does source A describe conditions in the trenches? Remember to follow exam technique


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