SAMPLE GLOBAL POLITICS Written examination Day Date Reading time: *.** to *.** (15 minutes) Writing time: *.** to *.** (2 hours) QUESTION AND ANSWER BOOK Structure of book Section Number of questions Number of questions to be answered Number of marks A 12 12 60 B 4 1 20 Total 80 • Students are permitted to bring into the examination room: pens, pencils, highlighters, erasers, sharpeners and rulers. • Students are NOT permitted to bring into the examination room: blank sheets of paper and/or correction fluid/tape. • No calculator is allowed in this examination. Materials supplied • Question and answer book of 20 pages, including assessment criteria for Section B on page 20 • Additional space is available at the end of the book if you need extra paper to complete an answer. Instructions • Write your student number in the space provided above on this page. • The focus of your responses must be on contemporary examples and case studies from within the last 10 years. • All written responses must be in English. Students are NOT permitted to bring mobile phones and/or any other unauthorised electronic devices into the examination room. © VICTORIAN CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY 2018 March 2018 SUPERVISOR TO ATTACH PROCESSING LABEL HERE Victorian Certificate of Education Year STUDENT NUMBER Letter
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S A M P L EGLOBAL POLITICS
Written examination
Day Date Reading time: *.** to *.** (15 minutes) Writing time: *.** to *.** (2 hours)
QUESTION AND ANSWER BOOK
Structure of bookSection Number of
questionsNumber of questions
to be answeredNumber of
marks
A 12 12 60B 4 1 20
Total 80
• Studentsarepermittedtobringintotheexaminationroom:pens,pencils,highlighters,erasers,sharpenersandrulers.
• StudentsareNOTpermittedtobringintotheexaminationroom:blanksheetsofpaperand/orcorrectionfluid/tape.
• Nocalculatorisallowedinthisexamination.
Materials supplied• Questionandanswerbookof20pages,includingassessment criteria for Section B onpage20• Additionalspaceisavailableattheendofthebookifyouneedextrapapertocompleteananswer.
Instructions• Writeyourstudent numberinthespaceprovidedaboveonthispage.• Thefocusofyourresponsesmustbeoncontemporaryexamplesandcasestudiesfromwithinthelast
10years.• AllwrittenresponsesmustbeinEnglish.
Students are NOT permitted to bring mobile phones and/or any other unauthorised electronic devices into the examination room.
©VICTORIANCURRICULUMANDASSESSMENTAUTHORITY2018
March2018
SUPERVISOR TO ATTACH PROCESSING LABEL HEREVictorian Certificate of Education Year
STUDENT NUMBER
Letter
GLOBALPOLITICS(SAMPLE) 2 March2018
SECTION A – continued
Question 1 (6marks)a. IdentifyoneaimoftheInternationalMonetaryFund(IMF)andoutlinehowthisaimhasbeen
achieved. 2marks
b. ExplainhowoneroleoftheIMFpromotesglobalgovernance. 4marks
SECTION A
Instructions for Section AAnswerallquestionsinthespacesprovided.
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SECTION A – continuedTURN OVER
Question 2 (4marks)Analyseonechallengetostatesovereignty.
Question 3 (5marks)ExplaintwowaysinwhichtheUnitedNations(UN)promotesmultilateralism.
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SECTION A – continued
Question 4 (4marks)OutlineonewayinwhichoneAsia-Pacificstatehasuseddiplomaticpowertopursuenationalsecurity.OneofthefollowingAsia-Pacificstatesmustbeused:Australia,China,Indonesia,JapanortheUnitedStatesofAmerica.
SelectedAsia-Pacificstate
Question 5 (3marks)
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Explainwhythemissilesintheimageaboveareexamplesofhardpowerratherthansoftpower.
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SECTION A – continuedTURN OVER
Question 6 (8marks)AnalyseonespecificfactorthathascontributedtodifferinginterpretationsofoneAsia-Pacificstate’snationalinterests.OneofthefollowingAsia-Pacificstatesmustbeused:Australia,China,Indonesia,JapanortheUnitedStatesofAmerica.
SelectedAsia-Pacificstate
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SECTION A – continued
Question 7 (4marks)Usingcontemporaryexamples,explainthedifferencebetweenrealismandcosmopolitanisminglobalpolitics.
Question 8 (4marks)Fromthelistbelow,selectoneethicalissuethatyouhavestudiedthisyear:• humanrights• peoplemovement• development• armscontrol
Ethicalissue
Outlineoneethicaldebaterelatingtothisethicalissue.
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SECTION A – continuedTURN OVER
Question 9 (7marks)Fromthelistbelow,selectanotherethicalissuethatyouhavestudiedthisyear.TheethicalissueselectedmustbedifferentfromtheoneselectedinQuestion8.• humanrights• peoplemovement• development• armscontrol
Ethicalissue
Analysetheimpactofinternationallawononeglobalactor’sresponsestothisethicalissue.
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SECTION A – continued
Question 10 (2marks)Outlineoneunilateralresponsebyaglobalactortoaglobalcrisis.
Question 11 (6marks)Fromthetablebelow,selectoneglobalcrisisthatyouhavestudiedthisyearanditskeyaspect.
Global crisis Key aspect
climatechange nationalinterests
armedconflict warasaninstrumentofstatepolicy
terrorism non-stateterrorism
economicinstability theroleofkeyglobalactorsasstabilisersoftheglobaleconomy
Globalcrisisandkeyaspect
Analysehowthekeyaspectrelatestothisglobalcrisis.
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END OF SECTION ATURN OVER
Question 12 (7marks)Fromthelistbelow,selectanotherglobalcrisisthatyouhavestudiedthisyear.TheglobalcrisisselectedmustbedifferentfromtheoneselectedinQuestion11.• climatechange• armedconflict• terrorism• economicinstability
Globalcrisis
Evaluatetwochallengestoachievingeffectiveresolutionofthisglobalcrisis.
GLOBALPOLITICS(SAMPLE) 10 March2018
SECTION B – continued
Question 1 (20marks)‘Allglobalactorshavethecapacitytochallengestatesovereignty.’
Evaluatethechallengesposedtostatesovereigntybyat least threedifferentglobalactors.
OR
Question 2 (20marks)‘Astateneedstousemultiplepolicyinstrumentstoachieveitsnationalinterests.’
EvaluatetheuseofthreedifferentforeignpolicyinstrumentsbyoneAsia-Pacificstate.OneofthefollowingAsia-Pacificstatesmustbeused:Australia,China,Indonesia,JapanortheUnitedStatesofAmerica.
OR
Question 3 (20marks)‘Internationallawdoesnotprovideanadequateframeworkforglobalactorstodealeffectivelywithethicalissues.’
Discussthestatementabovewithreferencetoat least oneethicalissuethatyouhavestudiedthisyear.
OR
Question 4 (20marks)‘Aglobalcrisiscannotberesolvedunlesstheresponsestothecrisisareglobalthemselves.’
Discussthestatementabovewithreferencetooneglobalcrisisthatyouhavestudiedthisyear.
SECTION B
Instructions for Section BWriteanessayononeofthefollowingquestionsinthespaceprovided.Yourresponsewillbeassessedaccordingtotheassessmentcriteriasetoutonpage20.
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SECTION B – continuedTURN OVER
Question no.
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SECTION B – continued
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SECTION B – continuedTURN OVER
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SECTION B – continued
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END OF SECTION BTURN OVER
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Extra space for responses
Clearly number all responses in this space.
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TURN OVER
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TURN OVER
Ananswerbookisavailablefromthesupervisorifyouneedextrapapertocompleteananswer.Pleaseensureyouwriteyourstudent numberinthespaceprovidedonthefrontcoveroftheanswerbook.At the end of the examination, place the answer book inside the front cover of this question and answer book.
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Assessment criteria for Section BTheessayinSectionBwillbeassessedagainstthefollowingcriteria:• developmentofacoherentandrelevantargumentthataddressesthespecificdemandsoftheessay
question• demonstrationofpoliticalknowledgethatisaccurateandappropriatefortheessayquestion• accurateuseofkeypoliticaltermsandconcepts• useofcontemporaryexamplesandcasestudiestosupportexplanations,pointsofviewandarguments
END OF QUESTION AND ANSWER BOOK
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