The exam for this unit contains three questions. The first question, based around three sources, is compulsory. The exam board wants you to show that you can compare and evaluate sources using your own knowledge. The second and third questions do not use sources, and you need attempt only one of these two. Here the exam board wants you to show that you can make and evaluate a judgement. All three questions have two parts, the first carrying 12 marks and the second 24 marks.
Unit HIS2O considers Mao’s rise to power and the creation of the People’s Republic of China. Under Communist rule, China became a superpower. But the human cost of such vast progress was massive. Millions of his Chinese subjects were victims of the regular, merciless purges that culminated in the Cultural Revolution.
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