America: from new nation to divided union, 1783–1877

Worked examples (9)

• 1Explaining two differences — the Articles and the constitution
• 2Explaining two causes — Shays' Rebellion
• 3Significance across 25+ years — the Connecticut Compromise
• 4Explaining two differences — Federalists and anti-federalists
• 5Explaining two causes — the Constitutional Convention
• 6Significance across 25+ years — the compromises over slavery
• 7Explaining two differences — the federal government before and after 1800
• 8Explaining two causes — the first party system
• 9Significance across 25+ years — the bill of rights and states' rights

Model answers (9)

• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1

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• 1Explaining two differences — Louisiana and Texas
• 2Explaining two causes — the Indian Removal Act
• 3Significance across 25+ years — the Louisiana Purchase
• 4Explaining two differences — the Cherokee before and after 1830
• 5Explaining two causes — the Missouri crisis
• 6Significance across 25+ years — the Missouri Compromise
• 7Explaining two differences — Texas and Oregon
• 8Explaining two causes — the delay in annexing Texas
• 9Significance across 25+ years — Manifest Destiny

Model answers (9)

• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1

Worked examples (9)

• 1Explaining two differences — before and after the Fugitive Slave Act
• 2Explaining two causes — the Kansas-Nebraska Act
• 3Significance across 25+ years — the Compromise of 1850
• 4Explaining two differences — the settlements of 1850 and 1854
• 5Explaining two causes — the collapse of the Whig Party
• 6Significance across 25+ years — the Dred Scott decision
• 7Explaining two differences — the northern and southern economies
• 8Explaining two causes — the secession of South Carolina
• 9Significance across 25+ years — John Brown

Model answers (9)

• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1 (modelled on the June 2023 (c)(i))
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1

Worked examples (9)

• 1Explaining two causes — the Union naval blockade
• 2Explaining two differences — Lincoln and Davis as war leaders
• 3Significance across 25+ years — the Emancipation Proclamation
• 4Explaining two differences — the Union and Confederate war economies
• 5Explaining two causes — the Emancipation Proclamation
• 6Significance across 25+ years — military leadership and Union victory
• 7Explaining two differences — the war in 1861 and the war in 1864
• 8Explaining two causes — the collapse of the Confederacy in 1865
• 9Significance across 25+ years — the Union naval blockade

Model answers (9)

• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1

Worked examples (9)

• 1Explaining two differences — before and after the Freedmen's Bureau
• 2Explaining two causes — the Black Codes
• 3Significance across 25+ years — the Fourteenth Amendment
• 4Explaining two differences — presidential and congressional Reconstruction
• 5Explaining two causes — the Reconstruction Act of 1867
• 6Significance across 25+ years — government policy and Black Americans
• 7Explaining two differences — federal policy towards Native Americans
• 8Explaining two causes — the end of Reconstruction
• 9Significance across 25+ years — the Little Bighorn

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• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B1
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B1