FUCHUN 4E5N SS Prelims 2019

Candidate Name Centre Number S 2 2 4 6 Index Number Syllabus/ Paper 2 2 7 2 / 0 1 Class 2 2 7 3 / 0 1 2 2 7 4 / 0 1 Syllabus Title HUMANITIES Paper 1 Social Studies 3 September 2019 1 hour 45 minutes READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS Write your name and index number in the boxes above. Write in dark blue or black pen on both sides of the paper. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. Section A Answer all parts of Question 1. Section B Answer both parts of Question 2. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. Name of Setter: Ms Cheng YT This document consists of 7 printed pages. [Turn over FUCHUN SECONDARY SCHOOL Secondary 4 Express / 5 Normal Academic Prelims 2019

2 Section A: Source-Based Case Study [35m] Question 1 is compulsory for all candidates. 1. Exploring Citizenship and Governance Study the Background Information and the sources carefully, and then answer all the questions. You may use any of the sources to help you to answer the questions, in addition to those sources, which you are told to use. In answering the questions, you should use your knowledge of the issue to help you interpret and evaluate the sources. 1 a) Study Source A. What is the intent of this cartoon? Explain your answer. [6] b) Study Source B. Does the journalist approve of WikiLeaks? Explain your answer. [5] c) Study Sources C and D. How far do these two sources agree with each other? Explain your answer. [7] d) Study Source E and F. Sources E and F highlight different impacts of WikiLeaks. Which source is more useful in its evaluation of WikiLeaks? Explain your answer. [7] e) Study all sources. “The impact of WikiLeaks is positive.” How far do the sources support this view? Explain your answer. [10]

3 What is the impact of WikiLeaks? BACKGROUND INFORMATION Read this carefully. It may help you to answer some of the questions. WikiLeaks is an intern ational non-profit organisation founded in 2006 by Julian Assange, a computer programmer and political activist. The organisation obtains and publishes a wide range of confidential documents and data from anonymous sources and whistle -blowers. In 2010, it published documents leaked by former US Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning. The documents included more than 250,000 confidential diplomatic cables* that had been sent to the US State Department by its diplomats all over the world, and revealed that the US military had killed hundreds of civilians in unreported incidents during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and that the I raqi forces had tortured prisoners. In 2013, WikiLeaks published documents leaked by Edward Snowden, a computer programmer that worked for the US National Security Agency