Unit 5: Paper 1 — Protest and Change

Topic 5.3: Paper 1 source skills Questions

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1Choose1 mark
2026Aimnova original vault - 5.3.1 - Q8
According to Source C, how does Karim Ferjani judge the reform promises made from the presidential palace by the second week of January 2011?
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2Explain6 marks
2026Aimnova original vault - 5.3.1 - Q1
Explain how the content of Source A and Source B can be used to answer the inquiry question.
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3Analyse6 marks
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Analyse how the context (origin, purpose, time and place) of Source C influences how it can be used to answer the inquiry question.
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4Choose1 mark
2026Aimnova original vault - 5.3.1 - Q6
According to Source B, how does the state radio broadcast describe those taking part in the unrest?
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5Choose1 mark
2026Aimnova original vault - 5.3.1 - Q4
According to Source A, what does Amira Belhaj say is spreading news of the protests faster than the newspapers?
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2026Aimnova original vault - 5.3.1 - Q5
According to Source B, what economic measure did the government announce on 13 January 2011?
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7Choose1 mark
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According to Source C, what does historian Karim Ferjani identify as helping protests in one town reach the rest of the country within hours?
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8Examine12 marks
2026Aimnova original vault - 5.3.1 - Q3
Examine how the perspectives in all the sources can be used to answer the inquiry question.
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