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QUESTION 13
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Since the decade of the 1920s, the national movement acquired various ideological strands and thereby expanded its social base. Discuss.

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What the examiner wants

Discuss: answer the exact PYQ as framed — “Since the decade of the 1920s, the national movement acquired various ideological strands and thereby expanded its social base. Discuss.” Treat each scoring limb separately instead of writing a general note on 1920s Ideological Shift.

DiscussExplain the different sides of the issue, use evidence, and finish with a balanced view.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1Since the decade of the 1920s, the national movement acquired various ideological strands and thereby expanded its social base≈95 words
  2. 2Support the Discuss with directly relevant evidence/examples and end with a reasoned conclusion≈95 words

Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.

Answer plan

Brief contextAddress each historical/cultural limb in logical or chronological orderAnchor with specific examples/evidenceSignificance/limitationsConcise judgement

Where marks usually go

  • Writing generally about 1920s Ideological Shift without directly resolving: “Since the decade of the 1920s, the national movement acquired various ideological strands and thereby expanded its social base.”
  • Using facts/examples as decoration without linking them to the Discuss judgement required by the question

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