Edexcel A Level History Paper 3 options: Protest, agitation and parliamentary reform in Britain, c1780-1928 / Ireland and the Union, c1774-1923 June 2022 question paper 9HI0/36

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

Assess the value of the source for revealing the beliefs of the London Corresponding Society and the response of the government to radical reformers in 1794.

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 the aims of the Dublin general strike (1913–14) and the key features of the strike.

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

How accurate is it to say that economic grievances were the key factor driving Chartism in the years c1838–48?

How accurate is it to say that the role of government was the most significant factor in causing the General Strike of 1926?

5 ‘Economic improvement was the most significant consequence of industrialisation in Ulster in the years 1825–55.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

How accurate is it to say that the Irish Land League was the most significant factor shaping the Irish land issue in the years 1870–82?

7 ‘Pressure from outside parliament was the most significant factor in bringing about parliamentary reform in the years 1815–1928.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

8 ‘The Parliament Act (1911) was the key turning point in the declining influence of the aristocracy in Parliament in the years c1780–1928.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

9 ‘The main reason for the failure of Irish nationalism to achieve its aims, in the years 1782–1923, was the strength of the opposition rather than its own weaknesses.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

‘Gladstone’s conversion to Home Rule (1885) was the key turning point in the development of approaches to the government of Ireland by the British in the years c1774–1922.’

How far do you agree with this statement?