IB IB History 1

Question 1

Which IB History paper requires students to answer questions on prescribed subjects using primary source documents?

Accepted Answer

Paper 1

Answer

Paper 1 is the source-based paper that tests students on prescribed subjects using a set of primary and secondary source documents.

Question 2

In IB HL History, Paper 3 covers which regional option?

Accepted Answer

A regional option in depth

Answer

Paper 3 is exclusively for HL students and covers a chosen regional option in greater depth, requiring three essay responses.

Question 3

The IB History Internal Assessment requires students to complete which type of task?

Accepted Answer

A historical investigation of 2,200 words

Answer

The IB History IA is a historical investigation of approximately 2,200 words that includes an identification and evaluation of sources section.

Question 4

Which IB History Paper 2 topic covers the causes, practices, and effects of war?

Accepted Answer

Topic 2

Answer

Paper 2 Topic 2 is 'Causes and effects of 20th-century wars,' and Topic 1 is 'Causes, practices, and effects of war' covering conflicts from various periods.

Question 5

What is the maximum score achievable in IB History at the Diploma Programme level?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

Each IB subject, including History, is graded on a scale of 1 to 7, where 7 is the highest possible score.

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IB IB History 1