The Middle East: conflict, crisis and change, 1917–2012

Worked examples (9)

• 1Explaining two differences — Britain's position in 1917 and in 1946
• 2Explaining two causes — the Balfour Declaration of 1917
• 3A 16-mark significance question — Jewish immigration
• 4Explaining two similarities — the clashes of 1929 and the Arab Strike of 1936
• 5Explaining two causes — the Arab Strike of 1936
• 6A 16-mark 'how far did it change' question — British policy, 1917-46
• 7Explaining two differences — Jewish and Arab armed aims
• 8Explaining two causes — the bombing of the King David Hotel
• 9The genuine June 2023 (c)(i) — terrorism, 1917-56, answered Irgun-led

Model answers (9)

• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7

Worked examples (9)

• 1Explaining two differences — the Six-Day War and the Yom Kippur War
• 2Explaining two causes — Israel's success in the Six-Day War
• 3A 16-mark significance question — the Six-Day War
• 4Explaining two differences — the PLO before and after 1967
• 5Explaining two causes — the early Arab success in the Yom Kippur War
• 6The genuine June 2023 (c)(ii) — answered six-Day-War-led
• 7Explaining two similarities — Munich 1972 and the King David Hotel 1946
• 8Explaining two causes — the Arab attack of October 1973
• 9A 16-mark responsibility question — the Cold War and the conflict

Model answers (9)

• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7

Worked examples (9)

• 1Explaining two differences — the two responses to the UN partition plan
• 2Explaining two causes — the Israeli victory of 1948-49
• 3A 16-mark significance question — the Suez Crisis
• 4Explaining two differences — the war of 1948-49 and the Suez Crisis
• 5Explaining two causes — Nasser's nationalisation of the Suez Canal
• 6The genuine June 2023 (c)(i) — terrorism, 1917-56, answered Fedayeen-led
• 7Explaining two similarities — the Fedayeen and the Jewish armed groups of 1945-46
• 8Explaining two causes — Britain hands the problem to the United Nations
• 9The genuine June 2023 (c)(ii) — the war of 1948-49 as key turning point

Model answers (9)

• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7

Worked examples (9)

• 1Explaining two differences — the first and second Intifadas
• 2Explaining two causes — the first Intifada
• 3A turning-point (c) — Oslo and the search for peace, 1978–2003
• 4Genuine past-paper question — June 2023 B7(a): Lebanon and Gaza, worked from the Gaza side
• 5Explaining two causes — the failure of the Oslo process
• 6A change (c) — the obstacles to peace, 1987–2012
• 7Explaining two similarities — Oslo and the Camp David Agreements
• 8Explaining two causes — the failure of the 2003 Roadmap
• 9A responsibility (c) — who was responsible for the failure of Oslo?

Model answers (9)

• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7

Worked examples (9)

• 1Explaining two differences — Camp David and Shuttle Diplomacy
• 2Genuine past-paper question — June 2023 B7(b): the causes of the success of Shuttle Diplomacy
• 3A turning-point (c) — Camp David and the search for peace, 1967–83
• 4Genuine past-paper question — June 2023 B7(a): Lebanon and Gaza, worked from the Lebanon side
• 5Explaining two causes — the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, 1982
• 6A change (c) — the role of the USA in the conflict, 1956–83
• 7Explaining two similarities — the PLO in Lebanon and the PLO in Jordan
• 8Explaining two causes — why the Camp David negotiations succeeded
• 9A responsibility (c) — who made the peace of 1979?

Model answers (9)

• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (a) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (b) style — B7
• ✓Model answer — 4HI1/02 Paper 2 Section B part (c) style — B7