IGCSE History - American (0409) — May–June 2024, Paper 02

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Question 1 · 6 marks · Manifest Destiny and Early Expansion 1830–1880

Study Source A. What can you learn from this source about law and order in the American West? Explain your answer.

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Question 2 · 7 marks · Manifest Destiny and Early Expansion 1830–1880

Study Source B. How useful is this source as evidence of attempts to control law and order in the American West? Explain your answer using details from the source and your…

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Question 3 · 7 marks · Manifest Destiny and Early Expansion 1830–1880

Study Source C. How accurately does this source reflect the problems of law and order in the American West? Explain your answer using details from the source and your knowledge.

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Question 4 · 10 marks · Manifest Destiny and Early Expansion 1830–1880

Study Sources D and E. Why do these sources differ in their views about law and order in the American West? Explain your answer using details from the sources and your knowledge.

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Question 5 · 15 marks · Manifest Destiny and Early Expansion 1830–1880

Study all the sources (A, B, C, D, E, F, and G). "The American West was a lawless place where law and order could never be established." To what extent do you agree? Explain your…

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Question 6 · 6 marks · Women's Suffrage Movement 1866–1920

Study Source A. What can you learn from this source about the methods used by the National Woman's Party? Explain your answer.

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Question 7 · 7 marks · Women's Suffrage Movement 1866–1920

Study Source B. How useful is this source as evidence of the work of the National Woman's Party? Explain your answer using details from the source and your knowledge.

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Question 8 · 7 marks · Women's Suffrage Movement 1866–1920

Study Source C. How accurately does this source reflect President Wilson's attitude towards women's suffrage? Explain your answer using details from the source and your knowledge.

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Question 9 · 10 marks · Women's Suffrage Movement 1866–1920

Study Sources D and E. Why do these sources differ in their views about the approach the suffrage movement should take during the First World War? Explain your answer using…

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Question 10 · 15 marks · Women's Suffrage Movement 1866–1920

Study all the sources (A, B, C, D, E, F, and G). "The First World War was the main reason why women won the vote in 1920." To what extent do you agree? Explain your answer using…

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Question 11 · 6 marks · USA and the World 1880–1917

Study Source A. What can you learn from this source about American attitudes to entering the First World War? Explain your answer.

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Question 12 · 7 marks · USA and the World 1880–1917

Study Source B. How useful is this source as evidence of American attitudes to entering the First World War? Explain your answer using details from the source and your knowledge.

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Question 13 · 7 marks · USA and the World 1880–1917

Study Source C. How reliable is this source as evidence of American attitudes to entering the First World War? Explain your answer using details from the source and your knowledge.

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Question 14 · 10 marks · USA and the World 1880–1917

Study Sources D and E. Why do these sources differ in their attitude to the United States entering the First World War? Explain your answer using details from the sources and your…

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Question 15 · 15 marks · USA and the World 1880–1917

Study all the sources (A, B, C, D, E, F, and G). "By April 1917 the majority of Americans supported the United States entering the First World War." To what extent do you agree?…

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Question 16 · 6 marks · American Society and Popular Culture c.1920–1970

Study Source A. What can you learn from this source about protest in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s? Explain your answer.

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Question 17 · 7 marks · American Society and Popular Culture c.1920–1970

Study Source B. How useful is this source as evidence of the hippie movement in America? Explain your answer using details from the source and your knowledge.

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Question 18 · 7 marks · American Society and Popular Culture c.1920–1970

Study Source C. How reliable is this source as evidence of the experience of those who attended the Woodstock festival? Explain your answer using details from the source and your…

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Question 19 · 10 marks · American Society and Popular Culture c.1920–1970

Study Sources D and E. Why do these sources differ in their attitude to popular music? Explain your answer using details from the sources and your knowledge.

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Question 20 · 15 marks · American Society and Popular Culture c.1920–1970

Study all the sources (A, B, C, D, E, F, and G). "The influence of popular music had the biggest impact upon American society during the 1960s." To what extent do you agree?…

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