Edexcel A Level History Paper 3 options: Industrialisation and social change in Britain, 1759-1928 / Poverty, public health and the state in Britain, c1780-1939 June 2019 question paper 9HI0/34

Study Source 1 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.

Assess the value of the source for revealing the marketing strategies used by the Austin Motor Company and the success of the company in the early twentieth century.

Explain your answer, using the source, the information given about its origin and your own knowledge about the historical context.

Study Source 2 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.

Assess the value of the source for revealing attitudes towards those in poverty and the problems with poor relief in the early twentieth century.

Explain your answer, using the source, the information given about its origin and your own knowledge about the historical context.

3 ‘The influence of trade from the East had the greatest impact on the success of Wedgwood.’

How far do you agree with this judgement?

To what extent was Quarry Bank Mill significant for the development of the cotton industry in Lancashire in the years to 1816?

5 ‘The Poor Law Board (1847-71) was more effective in managing the plight of the poor than the Poor Law Commission (1834-47).’

How far do you agree with this judgement?

6 ‘The decline of heavy industry was the most significant cause of poverty in the years 1920-39.’

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To what extent were employers responsible for the improvements in working conditions in the years 1759-1928?

8 ‘The Triple Alliance (1919) was the most significant development in workers’ unions in the years 1759-1928.’

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9 ‘It was advances in technology that had the most significant impact on improvements in public health in the years c1780-1939.’

How far do you agree with this judgement?

To what extent were local initiatives rather than central government responsible for improvements in the provision of public health in the years c1780-1939?