IBDP History: IB Style Questions -HL option 2: History of the Americas-Paper 3

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IBDP History IB Style Questions- HL option 2: History of the Americas

  1. Indigenous societies and cultures in the Americas (c750–1500)
  2. European explorations and conquests in the Americas (c1492–c1600)
  3. Colonial government in the New World (1500–1800)
  4. Religion in the New World (1500–1800)
  5. Slavery and the New World (1500–1800)
  6. Independence movements (1763–1830)
  7. Nation-building and challenges (c1780–c1870)
  8. United States’ Civil War: Causes, course and effects (1840–1877)
  9. The development of modern nations (1865–1929)
  10. Emergence of the Americas in global affairs (1880–1929)
  11. The Mexican Revolution (1884–1940)
  12. The Great Depression and the Americas (mid 1920s–1939)
  13. The Second World War and the Americas (1933–1945)
  14. Political developments in Latin America (1945–1980)
  15. Political developments in the United States (1945–1980) and Canada (1945–1982)
  16. The Cold War and the Americas (1945–1981)
  17. Civil rights and social movements in the Americas post-1945
  18. The Americas (1980–2005)

SL

  • The study of one prescribed subject from a choice of five
  • The study of two world history topics from a choice of twelve
  • A historical investigation

HL

  • The study of one prescribed subject from a choice of five
  • The study of two world history topics from a choice of twelve
  • The study of three sections from one HL regional option
  • A historical investigation

IBDP History- Assessment

SL

  • Paper 1: A source-based paper set on the prescribed subjects
  • Paper 2: An essay paper based on the world history topics
  • Internal assessment (IA): A historical investigation

HL

  • Paper 1: A source-based paper set on the prescribed subjects
  • Paper 2: An essay paper based on the world history topics
  • Paper 3: An essay paper on one of the four HL regional options
  • Internal assessment (IA): A historical investigation
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