IGCSE History (0470) — May–June 2025, Paper 13

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Question 1 · 20 marks · Option A: The 19th century — Were the revolutions of 1848 important?

Describe the part played by General Radetzky in Italy in 1848-49.

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Question 2 · 20 marks · Option A: The 19th century — How were Italy and Germany unified?

Describe Garibaldi's activities in the revolutions of 1848-49.

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Question 3 · 20 marks · Option A: The 19th century — Why was there a civil war in the United States and what were its results?

What was the Compromise of 1850?

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Question 4 · 20 marks · Option A: The 19th century — Why was there a 'scramble for colonies' in Africa? / The origins of the First World War

Describe what happened in the Second Moroccan Crisis.

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Question 5 · 20 marks · Option B: The 20th century — Were the peace treaties of 1919-23 fair?

What happened to the Saar in the Treaty of Versailles?

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Question 6 · 20 marks · Option B: The 20th century — Could the League of Nations and the United Nations bring peace and stability? / Why had international peace collapsed by 1939?

What was 'lebensraum'?

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Question 7 · 20 marks · Option B: The 20th century — Who was to blame for the Cold War?

What was agreed at Yalta about Eastern Europe?

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Question 8 · 20 marks · Option B: The 20th century — How secure was the USSR's control over Eastern Europe? / The Cold War (Cuba and Vietnam)

What was 'Vietnamisation'?

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Question 9 · 20 marks · Depth Study A: The First World War, 1914-18

Describe the experiences of Indian troops on the Western Front.

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Question 10 · 20 marks · Depth Study A: The First World War, 1914-18

What were the problems facing Allied troops when they landed at Gallipoli?

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Question 11 · 20 marks · Depth Study B: Germany, 1918-45

What was 'Strength Through Joy'?

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Question 12 · 20 marks · Depth Study B: Germany, 1918-45

What were the Edelweiss Pirates?

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Question 13 · 20 marks · Depth Study C: Russia, 1905-41

What were the Soviets?

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Question 14 · 20 marks · Depth Study C: Russia, 1905-41

Describe the experiences of industrial workers in the Soviet Union under Stalin.

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Question 15 · 20 marks · Depth Study D: The United States, 1919-41

What were the tariffs introduced in the 1920s?

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Question 16 · 20 marks · Depth Study D: The United States, 1919-41

What is meant by the term 'Roaring Twenties'?

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Question 17 · 20 marks · Depth Study E: The Second World War in Europe and the Asia-Pacific, 1939-c.1945

Describe the damage inflicted by the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

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Question 18 · 20 marks · Depth Study E: The Second World War in Europe and the Asia-Pacific, 1939-c.1945

Describe how the Allies controlled Germany in 1945 after its surrender.

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