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What were Wilson’s aims at Versailles?
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See it on the paper →How important were Wilson’s Fourteen Points in determining the nature of the Versailles Treaty? Explain your answer.
See it on the paper →What were the main aims of Wilson’s Fourteen Points?
See it on the paper →How far would these two cartoonists have agreed? Explain your answer using details of the sources and your knowledge. [8]
See it on the paper →How far do these sources provide convincing evidence that Wilson’s difficulties were mainly caused by Clemenceau? Use the sources to explain your answer. [12]
See it on the paper →Why was this cartoon published in Germany? Explain your answer using details of the source and your knowledge.
See it on the paper →Who did Wilson find more difficult to deal with during the peace negotiations, Clemenceau or Lloyd George? Explain your answer.
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See it on the paper →‘The Revolution of 1979 in Iran was motivated by religion.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. SECTION B: DEPTH STUDIES Answer any one question from this section. DEPTH STUDY A: THE FIRST WORLD WAR, 1914 –18
See it on the paper →Describe how Bulgaria was treated in the peace settlement.
See it on the paper →Why did negotiations at Versailles present difficulties for Lloyd George?
See it on the paper →Study Source H. What impressions does this source give of the USA’s attitude towards international affairs? Explain your answer using details of the source. [7]
See it on the paper →Study Sources A and B. How far do these two sources agree? Explain your answer using details of the sources.
See it on the paper →Study Sources D and E. How far does Source E mean that Laval was lying in Source D? Explain your answer using details of the sources and your knowledge.
See it on the paper →Many candidates wrote well informed responses to this question. Four relevant points were required, such as: ‘Wilson aimed for a fair and lasting peace’, ‘He encouraged self-determination’, ‘He wanted to set up the League of Nations’ and ‘Wilson wanted to bring about general disarmament.’ Any of the Fourteen Points were credited, in addition to the fact that Wilson did not want to treat the German...
— Examiner report, February/March 2024, 0470/12 Q5(a) (Cambridge)
Most candidates were able to provide a valid sub-message for Source G, for example the Kaiser is threatening Morocco, France and Britain are worried about the Kaiser’s actions. For Source H, a reasonable number explained how the Kaiser appears to be a threatening figure. A number of candidates interpreted both cartoons but would have improved their answers by producing a comparison. Many of those...
— Examiner report, October/November 2022, 0470/21 Q5 (Cambridge)
This question is based on use of the sources. It is primarily about the sources, as well as the motivation of Germany in its actions over Morocco. However, a good number of candidates missed the sources and just wrote about the Moroccan Crisis or the details in the sources, without identifying any particular sources. Candidates need to test the hypothesis given in the question (Germany’s aim in in...
— Examiner report, October/November 2022, 0470/21 Q6 (Cambridge)
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