The Romans at war: OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation questions
Every OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation exam question on The Romans at war, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 20 questions on The Romans at war, as a list
- June 2024, War and Warfare, Q1(a) (1 mark): Figure Z personifies which river? [1]
- June 2024, War and Warfare, Q1(b) (2 marks): How does the figure represent a river? Give two ways. 1 2 [2]
- June 2024, War and Warfare, Q1(c) (3 marks): What is happening on the right hand side of the river? Make three points. 1 2 3 [3]
- June 2024, War and Warfare, Q2(a) (1 mark): What is the name of the Dacian king labelled Y? [1]
- June 2024, War and Warfare, Q2(b) (1 mark): How did he die? [1]
- June 2024, War and Warfare, Q3 (6 marks): Source C: Trajan’s Arch: Mesopotamia personified kneels between her two personified rivers. 3 Identify three features of the depiction of Trajan and say what im
- June 2024, War and Warfare, Q6 (15 marks): Answer Question 13 or Question 14 You must use any suitable literature you have studied to support your answer. 6 ‘Trajan’s column tells us everything there is
- June 2024, War and Warfare, Q7 (15 marks): Answer Question 13 or Question 14 You must use any suitable literature you have studied to support your answer. 7 Which battle do you think holds the greatest s
- June 2023, War and Warfare, Q2(a) (1 mark): Who is the figure labelled Z? [1]
- June 2023, War and Warfare, Q2(b) (2 marks): What makes this image appropriate for the celebration it commemorates? [2]
- June 2023, War and Warfare, Q3 (4 marks): Source C. 3 Identify two features of the scene and suggest what each might tell us about how Trajan wanted the Romans to view the Dacians. 1 2 [4]
- June 2022, War and Warfare, Q10 (15 marks): Answer one of the following questions. 10 ‘Octavian’s side won the battle of Actium because it was better organised.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q2(a) (1 mark): Who is the figure labelled Z? [1]
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q2(b) (1 mark): What is this figure doing? [1]
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q3 (2 marks): Source B: Relief from the Arch of Trajan. 3 How can you tell that figure A is Trajan? Give two reasons. 1. 2. [2]
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q4(a) (1 mark): What sort of clothes are the figures wearing? [1]
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q4(b) (1 mark): Why is this? [1]
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q5(a) (1 mark): Where was the Battle of Actium fought? [1]
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q5(b) (6 marks): According to Source C, what actions were taken during the Battle of Actium and what impact did they have? Make three points. 1. 2. 3. [6]
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q7 (8 marks): Source D: Trajan’s column: construction scene. Source E: Trajan’s column: battle scene. 7 How far do you agree that winning battles was the only thing Trajan wa
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