O-LevelHistoryThe 20th century: International relations since 19192147/22 · Oct/Nov 2021 · Q48 Marks

Study Source F. [Figure F.1]

Why was this cartoon published at that time? Explain your answer using details of the source and your knowledge.[8]

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Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2021). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

[7-8] Level 6: Reason based on explaining purpose in context and using big message.
[6] Level 5: Reason based on explaining purpose.
[5] Level 4: Explains big message of source as reason. i.e., To say that that Britain/France/League should be taking a stronger stand against Italy over Abyssinia.
[3-4] Level 3: Explains context only as reason or explains sub-message as a reason.
[2] Level 2: Interprets source or describes the context but not used as a reason for publication.
[1] Level 1: Unsupported assertions. OR Misinterpretations. Include in this level all reasons based on the idea that the invasion/Hoare-Laval Pact have already occurred.

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