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Begin your answer immediately – you don’t have time to mess around  ·  Explain the importance of…in the DEVELOPMENT of a revolutionary situation/ How did…CONTRIBUTE to a revolutionary situation  ·  WHY did it contribute? Need to answer THROUGH the question and not just at the end  ·  Explain steps in a logical sequence leading to revolution  ·  <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;">Simply LISTING the steps/events etc is not enough, need to explain the role it played in the revolution <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;"> <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;"> <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;">You need to demonstrate that revolutions are a DEVELOPING PROCESS <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;"> <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;"> <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;">You must LINK your 4 main points <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;"> <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;"> <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;">Use specific dates, names and terminology <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;"> <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;"> <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;">You must address the key aspects of the question; how did… outbreak… developing situation… <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;"> <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;"> <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;">Keep it simple – you are better to say a range of things in less depth than one thing in a lot of depth <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;"> <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;"> <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;">Show facts PLUS analysis – why did the dominos fall/hit others? Good answers will do this in one sentence <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;"> <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;"> <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;">Use linking words like ‘as a result’, ‘this led to’ etc. Other favourites are furthermore, hence <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;"> <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;"> <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;">Signpost your answers; firstly, secondly, furthermore, finally… <span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 14pt; mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1; msobookmark: OLE_LINK2;"> <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2;"> <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1;">