ATARMAxxing
QCE Ancient HistoryPractice Examination 5
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 47 |
| Questions | 4 |
| Structure | Section A — 4 Q, 47 marks |
This paper covers
- Caesar's assassination, Ides of March 44 BCE
- Motives of the Liberatores conspirators
- Immediate political consequences of Caesar's death
- Competing narratives: Brutus, Antony, and later biographers
- Primary source analysis and evaluation: Suetonius, Plutarch, Appian, Cicero, Nicolaus of Damascus
- Unit 4 Topic 2: Julius Caesar — nature and exercise of power, legacy, historical significance
- QCAA External Assessment cognitive verbs: comprehend, analyse, evaluate, synthesise, communicate
Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.
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