GCSE History Treaty of Versailles Model Answer- Conflict and Tension

This resource has an exemplar 16/16 + 3/4 SPAG marks GCSE History Conflict and Tension 1918-1939 model answer. The model answer is in response to the question ‘The Treaty of Versailles was the main cause of the outbreak of the Second World War.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.’ It does particularly well in terms of:

• Accurate and detailed knowledge
• Explanation of both stated and other factors
• A fully substantiated judgement

This is ideal for GCSE History teachers/ students who need to improve essay writing skills since it demonstrates how the highest level students in the country form their essays. In addition, since this is a newly formed question, this allows for you to both use this resource both for assessment lessons and feedback lessons.