DP History Questionbank

Description

This section requires a case study of any one country of the region. As can be seen from the following, students require a thorough knowledge of the society concerned. Any political references should be made within the context of social and economic developments and be relevant to an understanding of them.

This section allows students to develop their investigative and critical skills within the context of a case study of one country from the region. The chosen country should be identified in the introduction to the examination answers.

• Social structure and attitudes: health reforms, welfare state, gender issues, suffrage

• Role and impact of religion(s), conflict and tensions

• Developments in education, expansion and diversity

• Developments in the arts: visual arts, music, theatre, film and literature, media, propaganda, leisure and sport

• Immigration/emigration: causes and effects; demographic changes; urbanization

• Industrial revolution; impact of technology on society; the computer age

Directly related questions

• 16N.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:

  With reference to one country of the region, discuss the impact of changes in education and technology on the economic development of that country.

• 16N.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:

  With reference to one country of the region, to what extent have changing gender roles had a significant impact on the society of that country?