Superpower Relations and the Cold War

Cards (3)

  • Q1: Explain 2 consequences of... (8)
    • write a paragraph explaining what happened as a consequence of the event (with facts and figures)
    • use phrases like ‘led to’ and ‘meant that’ to help focus on the consequences
    • focus on what happened AFTER the event – don’t get caught up in why it happened in the first place
  • Q2: Write a narrative account analysing the key events of... (8)
    • phrases like ‘this meant that’, ‘this led to’, ‘this caused’, ‘as a result of this’ and ‘consequently’ to help you analyse the links between the different parts of your narrative clearly
    • cause, event, consequence
    • 3 paragraphs
  • Q3: Explain the importance of... (16)
    • answer 2 questions
    • clearly link the event in the bullet point to the events coming after it – use the wording of the question exactly
    • ‘led to’ and ‘as a result of this’ will be helpful
    • deal with what happened first, and then talk about what it led to