Cambridge & Pearson Edexcel Past Paper Questions
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Soviet power in Eastern Europe eventually collapsed.
The Allied war effort was supported by many different countries.
There were several fronts in the First World War.
After a long wait, Hitler was firmly in power by the end of 1934.
Women, children and the family were important to the Nazis.
The years 1917 to 1928 were turbulent ones for Russia.
Stalin made huge changes to Soviet agriculture and industry.
The United States faced many problems in the 1920s.
Roosevelt had to deal with much opposition to the New Deal.
Britain, Japan and the United States all had interests in the Asia-Pacific.
By the end of 1945 the Second World War was over.
Option A: Nineteenth century topic Who was more to blame for the naval race between Britain and Germany? Study the Background Information and the s...
Option B: Twentieth century topic Who was to blame for the Bay of Pigs disaster? Study the Background Information and the sources carefully, and th...
The 1848 revolutions eventually failed.
Individuals played an important part in the achievement of Italian unification.
Imperialism raised important issues both for the United States and for Britain.
A wide range of different factors contributed to the outbreak of the First World War.
The Treaty of Versailles displeased many people.
The 1930s saw several developments taking Europe closer to war.
Attempts by the United States to stop communism spreading were sometimes successful.
In the decades after the Second World War, the Soviet Union struggled to maintain control of Eastern Europe.
The First World War soon became a war of attrition.
The First World War eventually came to an end in 1918.
Germany appeared to be making a recovery during the 1920s.
The Nazis had to use a range of methods to keep control of the German people.
Tsar Nicholas II often responded to threats to his rule with violence.
Stalin was prepared to be ruthless to win and maintain power.
Not everyone in America benefited from the boom of the 1920s.
The New Deal dominated the 1930s in the United States.
By the end of 1941, Germany had suffered few setbacks in the war.
From 1943, events in the war began to go against the Axis powers.
Option A: Nineteenth century topic Why was there war between France and Prussia in 1870–71? Study the Background Information and the sources carefu...
Option B: Twentieth century topic Why did Mussolini invade Abyssinia? Study the Background Information and the sources carefully, and then answer a...
There were many forces at work in the unification of Italy.
War played a part in German unification.
The late nineteenth century saw a surge in European imperialism.
Many countries contributed to the increase of tension in Europe before 1914.
The Versailles settlement had a range of consequences.
Many factors contributed to the outbreak of war in 1939.
Relations grew increasingly tense between the Great Powers after 1945.
Tension between Iran and Iraq culminated in war in 1980.
The First World War lasted longer than expected.
1918 brought defeat for Germany.
The Nazis used different tactics to gain support.
The Nazis controlled German society.
The Bolsheviks faced challenges in the aftermath of the revolution.
Stalin's rule had a strong impact on different groups.
The benefits of the 1920s' boom were not evenly distributed.
The American economy faced great difficulties in 1929.
Mao made great changes to China's economy and society.