0470.3.5.04 — Why, and with what effects, did the United States gain former Spanish colonies?.: past paper questions
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- 0470/11 · May/June 2026 · Q3c[10]
‘The United States’ actions in Cuba and the Philippines in the 1890s show that it was against imperialism.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.
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Describe the American reaction to the sinking of the USS Maine.
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How successful was the United States in its dealings with Cuba, 1961 to 1962? Explain your answer. Section B: Depth studies Answer one question from this section. Depth study A: The First World War, 1914–18
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Why was Japan involved in the First World War?
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Study Sources A and B. How far do these two sources agree? Explain your answer using details of the sources.
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Study Source C. What is the cartoonist’s message? Explain your answer using details of the source and your knowledge.
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Study Sources D and E. How far does Source D prove that the account in Source E is wrong? Explain your answer using details of the sources and your knowledge.
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Study Source F. How far is this source surprising? Explain your answer using details of the source and your knowledge.
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Study all the sources. How far do these sources provide convincing evidence that Reconstruction was a success? Use the sources to explain your answer. Option B: Twentieth century topic
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Why was war against Spain in 1898 controversial in the United States?
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Describe the sinking of the USS Maine.
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‘The most important consequence of the Spanish–American War for the United States was economic gain.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.
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Why did Kennedy impose a naval blockade on Cuba in October 1962?
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‘It was the Depression that led to Roosevelt winning the 1932 election.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. Depth study E: The Second World War in Europe and the Asia-Pacific, 1939–c.1945
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Describe what happened at Dunkirk in 1940.
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Why was Germany unable to defeat the Soviet Union?
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‘The Battle of Britain was a turning point for Britain.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.
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Describe the methods used against the Japanese by the resistance movement in Malaya.
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What were the terms of the Treaty of Paris (1898)?
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Why did some Americans oppose going to war against Spain in 1898?
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