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Key Facts: SSLC History Exam
Core + 2 options
Official 2025 answer requirement
Official 2025 SSLC History booklet (MEC)
40 + 30 + 30
Official mark split for a complete script
Official 2025 SSLC History booklet (MEC)
9–19 Nov 2026
2026 national secondary examination window
MEC 2026 National Secondary Examinations Timetable announcement
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Samoa SSLC History is a 3-hour-plus-10-minute national written paper. Candidates answer a 40-mark International Relations core and two 30-mark optional strands. This free bank supplies 100 multiple-choice revision questions across every official 2025 strand.
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1Where was the Charter of the United Nations signed in June 1945?
2On what date did the United Nations Charter enter into force, now marked as United Nations Day?
3How many members sit on the United Nations Security Council?
4Which five states are the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council?
5Where does the International Court of Justice, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, sit?
6Where was the headquarters of the League of Nations?
7The League of Nations was created after which conflict?
8Which major Allied power never joined the League of Nations?
9In which year was the North Atlantic Treaty signed, creating NATO?
10Which three states signed the ANZUS Security Treaty in 1951?
About the SSLC History Exam
SSLC History is the Year 12 national history paper for the Samoa Secondary Leaving Certificate. The official 2025 booklet is a 3-hour-and-10-minute English written paper: candidates answer a compulsory International Relations core and two optional strands. This bank is an English-language multiple-choice study adaptation covering the core and all five optional strands. It is not a simulation of source analysis or extended writing.
Assessment
Single English-language question-and-answer booklet. Time allowed: 3 hours and 10 minutes, including 10 minutes reading time. Candidates must answer the CORE strand (International Relations, 40 marks) and TWO optional strands chosen from Migration; Imperialism, Colonialism, Nationalism and Decolonisation; Conflict; Economic Transformation; and Systems of Power and Authority (30 marks each).
Time Limit
3 hours plus 10 minutes reading time
Passing Score
Not published as a fixed percentage on official SSLC papers. Subject papers are marked out of 100.
Exam Fee
MEC publishes national SSLC examination fees (2025 and 2026 official notices). The SAT amount is not stated on the public examination-paper pages. (Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC), Government of Samoa)
SSLC History Exam Content Outline
International Relations
Compulsory core: diplomacy, alliances, international organisations and Pacific foreign relations.
Migration
Causes, patterns and consequences of migration, including Pacific movement.
Imperialism, Colonialism, Nationalism and Decolonisation
Empire, colonial rule, nationalist movements and independence, including Samoa.
Conflict
Causes, course and consequences of conflict and peacemaking.
Economic Transformation
Economic change, labour, trade and development over time.
Systems of Power and Authority
Political systems, authority, resistance and governance.
How to Pass the SSLC History Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: Not published as a fixed percentage on official SSLC papers. Subject papers are marked out of 100.
- Assessment: Single English-language question-and-answer booklet. Time allowed: 3 hours and 10 minutes, including 10 minutes reading time. Candidates must answer the CORE strand (International Relations, 40 marks) and TWO optional strands chosen from Migration; Imperialism, Colonialism, Nationalism and Decolonisation; Conflict; Economic Transformation; and Systems of Power and Authority (30 marks each).
- Time limit: 3 hours plus 10 minutes reading time
- Exam fee: MEC publishes national SSLC examination fees (2025 and 2026 official notices). The SAT amount is not stated on the public examination-paper pages.
Keys to Passing
- Work through all 100 available questions
- Review every answer and explanation
- Track weak areas and revisit them
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is SSLC History?
It is the Year 12 national history paper for the Samoa Secondary Leaving Certificate, administered by the Ministry of Education and Culture.
Do I have to answer every strand?
No. The official 2025 booklet requires the International Relations core and two optional strands chosen from the five listed options.
Is this practice bank the same format as the real exam?
No. The official paper is a written booklet with source and extended-response work. These 100 questions are an English-language multiple-choice study adaptation.
In what language is the official paper set?
English. The official 2025 SSLC History booklet is an English-language paper.
When are the 2026 SSLC examinations?
MEC announced the 2026 national secondary examinations for 9–19 November 2026.