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The marks for SPaGare shown below the mark allocation for Question 04.  \nAdvice  \n• You are advised to spend 50 minutes on Paper 1 Section A and 50 minutes on Paper 1 Section B.  \n*SAM81451BB01* IB/M/SAM/E1 8145/1B/ B  \n2  \nDo not write outside the  \n\n| Answer all four questions. |\n| --- |\n| 0  1 Study Source A in the Sources Booklet.\u003Cbr>Source A opposes Germany. How do you know?\u003Cbr>Explain your answer using Source A and your contextual knowledge.\u003Cbr>[4 marks]\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr> |\n\nbox  \n4  \n*02*  \nIB/M/SAM/8145/1B/B  \n3  \nDo not write outside the box  \n0  2 Study Sources B and C in the Sources Booklet.  \nHow useful are Sources B and C to a historian studying opinions about the Treaty of Versailles?  \nExplain your answer using Sources B and C and your contextual knowledge.  \n[ 12 marks]  \n|  |\n| --- |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n\n*03*  \nTurn over ►  \nIB/M/SAM/8145/1B/B  \n4  \nDo not write outside the box  \n*04*  \nIB/M/SAM/8145/1B/B  \n5  \nDo not write outside the box  \n\n| Extra space \u003Cbr> |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  | 12 |\n\n*05*  \nTurn over ►  \nIB/M/SAM/8145/1B/B  \n6  \nDo not write outside the box  \n0  3  Write an account of how events in Manchuria became an international crisis in the years 1931 to 1933.  \n[8 marks]  \n\n|  |\n| --- |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n\n*06*  \nIB/M/SAM/8145/1B/B  \n7  \nDo not write outside the box  \n\n| Extra space \u003Cbr> |  |\n| --- | --- |\n|  | 8 |\n\n*07*  \nTurn over ►  \nIB/M/SAM/8145/1B/B  \n8  \nDo not write outside the box  \n0  4 ‘The Nazi-Soviet Pact was the main reason for the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939.’  \nHow far do you agree with this statement?  \nExplain your answer.  \n[ 16 marks]  \n[SPaG 4 marks]  \n|  |\n| --- |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n\n*08*  \nIB/M/SAM/8145/1B/B  \n9  \nDo not write outside the box  \n*09*  \nTurn over ►  \nIB/M/SAM/8145/1B/B  \n10  \nDo not write outside the box  \n*10*  \nIB/M/SAM/8145/1B/B","cbCaintCqWHjoz8V","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaintCqWHjoz8V","pdf",602738,12,"English","# Specimen Material - Paper 1B/B\n## Instructions and materials\n## Question 1\n## Question 2\n## Question 3\n## Question 4","[{\"question\":\"What is the time allowed and how should the exam be completed?\",\"answer\":\"The time allowed is 1 hour 45 minutes. 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