How do I structure a 6 mark question?

With a 6 mark question the basic structure for an answer is 3 key points with a few lines of evidence and analysis per point. For example: If the question was 'Name 3 key features of the Potsdam Conference of 1945?' an answer could include 3 points with evidence and analysis about the issues discussed at the conference

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