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- 9489/41 · May/June 2025 · Q12[30]
‘The most important contribution to the Arab–Israeli peace process in the 1970s was made by Anwar Sadat.’ Discuss this view.
See it on the paper → - 9489/41 · October/November 2024 · Q9[30]
‘The resolution of the Cuban Crisis did little to improve US–Soviet relations in the 1960s.’ Assess this view.
See it on the paper → - 9489/43 · October/November 2023 · Q11[30]
Analyse the significance of Senghor’s role in gaining independence for Senegal.
See it on the paper → - 9489/43 · October/November 2023 · Q12[30]
‘The consequences of the Arab–Israeli War of 1948–49 were more significant for Israel than the Arab world.’ Discuss.
See it on the paper → - 9489/41 · October/November 2022 · Q12[30]
Assess the extent to which Jewish resistance to the British mandate contributed to the creation of the state of Israel in 1948.
See it on the paper → - 9489/41 · May/June 2022 · Q12[30]
Assess the extent to which both Israel and Egypt benefited from the Yom Kippur War.
See it on the paper → - 9489/22 · February/March 2022 · Q9b[20]
To what extent was the outbreak of war in 1939 a result of Hitler’s long-term plans?
See it on the paper → - 9489/21 · October/November 2021 · Q1a[10]
Explain why Louis XVI was executed in 1793.
See it on the paper → - 9489/23 · October/November 2021 · Q9b[20]
How important was the war against Japan in strengthening the position of the Chinese Communist Party by 1945?
See it on the paper → - 9489/42 · October/November 2021 · Q2[30]
Assess the impact that the Soviet regime had on families.
See it on the paper → - 9489/42 · October/November 2021 · Q3[30]
‘Nazi youth policies were a failure.’ Discuss this view.
See it on the paper → - 9489/42 · October/November 2021 · Q4[30]
Evaluate the impact that the Great Depression had on the economy of Britain. Section B: The USA, 1944–92
See it on the paper → - 9489/42 · October/November 2021 · Q5[30]
‘The Red Scare of the McCarthy era was caused by domestic political factors in the US.’ Discuss this view.
See it on the paper → - 9489/42 · October/November 2021 · Q6[30]
‘The Stonewall Riots of 1969 were a turning point for Gay Rights.’ Discuss this view.
See it on the paper → - 9489/42 · October/November 2021 · Q7[30]
Assess the effectiveness of the war on drugs in the 1980s.
See it on the paper → - 9489/42 · October/November 2021 · Q8[30]
Evaluate the role of Reagan in ending the Cold War. Section C: International history, 1945–92
See it on the paper → - 9489/42 · October/November 2021 · Q9[30]
Assess the extent to which Khrushchev’s policy of peaceful coexistence eased Cold War tensions.
See it on the paper → - 9489/42 · October/November 2021 · Q10[30]
‘Preventing the spread of communism was the main reason for the United States’ growing involvement in Vietnam.’ Assess this view.
See it on the paper → - 9489/42 · October/November 2021 · Q11[30]
Analyse the impact that the rivalries between the Cold War superpowers had on the civil war in Angola.
See it on the paper → - 9489/42 · October/November 2021 · Q12[30]
‘Dependence on oil was the main cause of the Gulf War of 1991.’ Evaluate this view.
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What examiners said
Analyse the significance of Senghor’s role in gaining independence for Senegal. There were insufficient responses to this question for any comment on performance.
— Examiner report, October/November 2023, 9489/43 Q11 (Cambridge)
‘The consequences of the Arab Israeli War of 1948 – 49 were more significant for Israel than the Arab world.’ Discuss. There were insufficient responses to this question for any comment on performance.
— Examiner report, October/November 2023, 9489/43 Q12 (Cambridge)
To what extent was the outbreak of war in 1939 a result of Hitler’s long-term plans? Whilst some responses did not tend to use the terms functionalist and intentionalist to explain the different views of Hitler’s intentions and actions; the better responses provided clear explanations of what these two views involved. Weaker responses tended to describe the steps to war, sometimes arguing that ap...
— Examiner report, February/March 2022, 9489/22 Q9(b) (Cambridge)
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