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    Was The Ending of White Minority Rule Achieved Only by Nelson Mandela?

    4 star(s)

    This is a focused response, with balanced evidence and a conclusion reached. Perhaps more could have been conveyed about Mandela's role as a symbol and inspiration, despite his long imprisonment.…

    • Essay length: 858 words
    • Submitted: 08/11/2011
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Natalya Luck 01/12/2012
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    Did Medicine Improve In the Middle Ages?

    4 star(s)

    This answer is extremely detailed and it is unlikely any one would produce this much under timed exam conditions. It ha a great deal of accurate and relevant knowledge…

    • Essay length: 1108 words
    • Submitted: 28/06/2004
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Kate Forbes 03/03/2012
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    Describe the problems of living in a newly set up town in the West.

    4 star(s)

    This gets four starts because the answers are very well focussed on the topics. The main way to develop these answers is to include more specific accurate and relevant…

    • Essay length: 1632 words
    • Submitted: 18/08/2003
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Kate Forbes 20/05/2112
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    “Greed and desire for land were the main reason for conflict between Whites and the Native Americans.” Do you agree?

    4 star(s)

    This essay is superbly detailed and the examiners will credit this depth of knowledge and understanding. It could be even better if the information was organised and this would…

    • Essay length: 1367 words
    • Submitted: 11/07/2002
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Kate Forbes 25/06/2112
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    Why did the discoveries of the Renaissance make little practical difference to medical treatment in the period c1500-c1700?

    3 star(s)

    The strength of this answer is that it has a sharp focus on the period and does give quite a range of accurate and correct reasons why treatments were not…

    • Essay length: 532 words
    • Submitted: 21/08/2011
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Kate Forbes 03/03/2012
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    Medicine. How far was the progress made by the Romans continued in the middle ages? Explain your answer.

    3 star(s)

    Although this essay has a lot of detail and knowledge of the Roman and Medieval periods it does not focus enough on the comparison between the two times to show…

    • Essay length: 1044 words
    • Submitted: 18/06/2011
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Kate Forbes 03/03/2012
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    To what extent was Custer to blame for the defeat at the battle of Little Bighorn and to what extent was it due to circumstances outside of his control?

    3 star(s)

    This is a really interesting essay to look at because although the writer is clearly very knowledgeable about the period they have missed the focus of the question and this…

    • Essay length: 2002 words
    • Submitted: 06/06/2005
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Kate Forbes 25/06/2112
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    Who Contributed Most to the Settling of the American West, Wagon Train Migrants or Gold Miners?

    3 star(s)

    On the whole a well focussed answer which shows a good level of knowledge and understanding of the issue. It needed a better structure and could have looked at…

    • Essay length: 1089 words
    • Submitted: 22/08/2003
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Kate Forbes 20/05/2112
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    Describe the way of life of the Lakota (Sioux) and Cheyenne Indians before the arrival of the whites.

    3 star(s)

    Final Comment. Star rating ***
    This essay is very detailed and does describe a huge range of features of the Native American's way of life. It would be…

    • Essay length: 1862 words
    • Submitted: 11/07/2002
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Natalya Luck 10/03/2013
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    To what extent was Custer to blame for the defeat of the 7th Cavalry at The Battle of Little Bighorn?

    3 star(s)

    Final Comment. Star rating ***
    Over all this essay shows excellent knowledge and understanding of the event, but has fallen in to the trap of tellling the story…

    • Essay length: 1096 words
    • Submitted: 11/07/2002
    • Marked by teacher: (?) Natalya Luck 09/03/2013

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