History of the Americas
History HL
History HL
Internal Assessment:
Internal Assessment:
Historical Investigation (20 hours): Students are required to complete a historical investigation into a topic of their choice. (25 marks)
External Assessments:
External Assessments:
Paper 1: (1 hour): Source-based paper based on the five prescribed subjects. Choose one prescribed subject from a choice of five. Answer four structured questions. (24 marks)
Paper 2: (1 hour 30 minutes): Essay paper based on the 12 world history topics. Answer two essay questions on two different topics. (30 marks)
Paper 3: (2 hours 30 minutes): Separate papers for each of the four regional options. For the selected region, answer three essay questions. (45 marks)
(adapted from www.ibo.org)