IGCSE History (0470) — October–November 2023, Paper 42

How important were the changes made to the Schlieffen Plan as a reason for its failure by the end of 1914? Explain your answer.

How significant was the British Navy's control of the North Sea to the course of the war at sea? Explain your answer.

How important were the Freikorps amongst the threats facing the Weimar Republic to 1923? Explain your answer.

How significant were the mass media to the Nazi system of control after 1933? Explain your answer.

How important was the Petrograd Soviet in weakening the Provisional Government between March and November 1917? Explain your answer.

How significant was collectivisation in changing life in the Soviet Union after 1928? Explain your answer.

How important were problems in agriculture as a cause of the Depression in the USA in the 1930s? Explain your answer.

How significant an aspect of the New Deal was improving the lives of the workers? Explain your answer.

How important was the support of the peasants to the success of the Chinese Communist Party by 1949? Explain your answer.

How significant were reforms in education in improving the lives of the Chinese people in the 1950s? Explain your answer.

How important were the Bantustans as a feature of apartheid? Explain your answer.

How significant was international opposition in ending white minority rule in South Africa? Explain your answer.

How important were British policies as a cause of increased tension in Palestine by 1948? Explain your answer.

How significant were Israeli incursions into Lebanon to the development of Arab-Israeli relations after 1973? Explain your answer.