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b. Evaluate the role played by Alexander Kerensky in the Bolshevik seizure of power in October 1917. Use Source 10 and other evidence to support your response. 10 marks Section A
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c. Using Source 11 and your own knowledge, analyse why the policy of War Communism was introduced by the Bolsheviks in 1918. 6 marks Section A
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d. Using Source 12 and your own knowledge, explain how changes in education introduced by the Bolsheviks altered the nature of Russian society. 5 marks
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Question 4 – The Chinese Revolution 16–19 Question 4 (25 marks) The Chinese Revolution Refer to pages 11–13 in the Sources Book when responding to this question. Question 4 continu
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a. Using Source 13, outline the reasons given for the limited success of the New Life Movement. 4 marks
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b. Evaluate how the Chinese Communists used the Sino-Japanese War to strengthen their position against the Guomindang (Kuomintang). Use Source 14 and other evidence to support your
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c. Using Source 15 and your own knowledge, analyse why a new approach was taken with the Great Leap Forward in 1958. 6 marks Section A End of Section A
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d. Using Source 16 and your own knowledge, explain the role played by Jiang Qing (Chiang Ch’ing) in helping shape the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. 5 marks
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Question 1 The American Revolution 4-7 Question 1 (25 marks) The American Revolution Refer to pages 2-4 in the Sources Book when responding to this question. Question 1 continues o
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a. Identify two visual features of Source 1 that show that Samuel Adams was a significant individual
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b. Identify two written features of Source 1 that show the key revolutionary idea of liberty.
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c. Using Source 2 and your own knowledge, explain how the ideas of Thomas Paine challenged the existing order. 2 marks 2marks 5 marks o ° s S H E) = 7) Fl &
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