IB Global Politics Topic Paper 3 Exam Guide Revision Notes (HL)

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IB Global Politics Paper 3 Summary Guide (HL Only)

Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Sections: One (stimulus-based with four questions)
Question breakdown: You must answer Questions 1, 2a, 2b, and 3
Total marks: 28 marks
Weighting: 30% of HL final grade

Exam technique

Purpose of Paper 3:
- Based on HL extension: Global Political Challenges
- Focus on stimulus analysis + knowledge of political concepts and case studies
- You must demonstrate:
  - Understanding of core and extension topics
  - Analytical thinking
  - Relevant examples from researched case studies

Note

HL Topic Areas (Global Political Challenges):
- Borders
- Security
- Environment
- Health
- Identity
- Technology
- Equality
- Poverty

Question 1 (3 marks)

Command terms: distinguish, explain, analyse, suggest
Requires: Analysis of stimulus + reference to at least 1-2 case studies
Tip: If asked to "distinguish," focus on differences, not just definitions

Example

Distinguish between transnational and intergovernmental political processes using at least two examples

Exam technique

Be accurate and specific
Explain why examples are relevant (not just listing them)

Question 2a (4 marks)

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IB Global Politics Paper 3 Summary Guide (HL Only)

Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Sections: One (stimulus-based with four questions)
Question breakdown: You must answer Questions 1, 2a, 2b, and 3
Total marks: 28 marks
Weighting: 30% of HL final grade

Exam technique

Purpose of Paper 3:
- Based on HL extension: Global Political Challenges
- Focus on stimulus analysis + knowledge of political concepts and case studies
- You must demonstrate:
  - Understanding of core and extension topics
  - Analytical thinking
  - Relevant examples from researched case studies

Note

HL Topic Areas (Global Political Challenges):
- Borders
- Security
- Environment
- Health
- Identity
- Technology
- Equality
- Poverty

Question 1 (3 marks)

Command terms: distinguish, explain, analyse, suggest
Requires: Analysis of stimulus + reference to at least 1-2 case studies
Tip: If asked to "distinguish," focus on differences, not just definitions

Example

Distinguish between transnational and intergovernmental political processes using at least two examples

Exam technique

Be accurate and specific
Explain why examples are relevant (not just listing them)

Question 2a (4 marks)

Definition

Paywall

(on a website) an arrangement whereby access is restricted to users who have paid to subscribe to the site.

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Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit

Note

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Tip

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Core: Understanding power and global politics6 subtopics

Rights and Justice4 subtopics

Development and Sustainability4 subtopics

Peace and Conflict4 subtopics

Assessment Guides4 subtopics

IA Engagement Project1 subtopic

IB Global Politics Paper 3 Exam Guide Notes

Core: Understanding power and global politics6 subtopics

Rights and Justice4 subtopics

Development and Sustainability4 subtopics

Peace and Conflict4 subtopics

Assessment Guides4 subtopics

IA Engagement Project1 subtopic

IB Global Politics Paper 3 Summary Guide (HL Only)

Question 1 (3 marks)

Question 2a (4 marks)

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IB Global Politics Paper 3 Summary Guide (HL Only)

Question 1 (3 marks)

Question 2a (4 marks)

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Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit

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