Assessment Outline
External assessment (5 hours) 80% Paper 1 (1 hour) 20% Route 1: Two prescribed subjects, Route 2: Three prescribed subjects Four short-answer/structured questions Assessment objectives: 1–3 (25 marks) Paper 2 (1 hour 30 minutes) 25% Routes 1 and 2: Five topics Two extended-response questions Assessment objectives 1–4 (40 marks) Paper 3 (2 hours 30 minutes) 35% Three extended-response questions Assessment objectives 1–4 (60 marks) Internal assessment 20% Historical investigation on any area of the syllabus Approximately 20 hours Assessment objectives 1–4 (25 marks |