plumiWarrior women: OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation questions
Every OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation exam question on Warrior women, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 17 questions on Warrior women, as a list
- June 2024, Women in the Ancient World, Q1 (2 marks): Source A: Scene from the Bassae Frieze. 1 Identify two features of the scene shown in Source A which suggest that women are behaving in unexpected ways. 1 2 [2]
- June 2024, Women in the Ancient World, Q2 (2 marks): Source A: Scene from the Bassae Frieze. 2 The female figures in this frieze are Amazons. Why did the Amazons treat male and female children differently? Give tw
- June 2024, Women in the Ancient World, Q3(a) (2 marks): Give two ways that the daily life of an Amazon woman was different to that of a Greek woman. 1 2 [2]
- June 2024, Women in the Ancient World, Q3(b) (1 mark): Why did the Greeks feel that Amazon women posed a threat to their way of life? [1]
- June 2023, Women in the Ancient World, Q32 (15 marks): Answer Question 32 or Question 33. You must use any suitable classical sources you have studied to support your answer and make comparisons between Greece and R
- June 2022, Women in the Ancient World, Q9 (1 mark): Source D. 9 What was the name of the legendary queen of the Amazons? [1]
- June 2022, Women in the Ancient World, Q10 (1 mark): Source D. 10 What is the name of the male warrior shown killing the Amazon in this source? [1]
- June 2022, Women in the Ancient World, Q11 (1 mark): Source D. 11 In which war was the event shown on the vase thought to have happened? [1]
- June 2022, Women in the Ancient World, Q12(a) (2 marks): Describe how Amazons are usually shown in Greek art. Make two points. 1 2 [2]
- June 2022, Women in the Ancient World, Q12(b) (1 mark): How is one of the points you have made significant? [1]
- June 2022, Women in the Ancient World, Q13(a) (1 mark): According to some stories the Amazons removed part of their bodies. Which part? [1]
- June 2022, Women in the Ancient World, Q13(b) (1 mark): Why did they remove this part of their body? [1]
- June 2022, Women in the Ancient World, Q24 (1 mark): Source H. 24 What is the name of the man referred to in Source H? [1]
- June 2022, Women in the Ancient World, Q25 (3 marks): Source H. 25 Why does he carry out the actions described in the source? Make three points. 1 2 3 [3]
- November 2021, Women in the Ancient World, Q26 (6 marks): Source I: Bassae frieze (BM538). Source J. 26 Explain how both Sources I and J portray female warriors as weaker than men. [6]
- November 2021, Women in the Ancient World, Q27 (3 marks): Source J. 27 Explain why Camilla was so expert at using weapons. [3]
- November 2021, Women in the Ancient World, Q28 (6 marks): Source J. 28 Explain how mythical warrior women are portrayed as being different from real women. [6]
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