Edexcel A Level History Paper 2 options: France in revolution, 1774-99 / Russia in revolution, 1894-1924 June 2024 question paper 9HI0/2C

Study Sources 1 and 2 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.

How far could the historian make use of Sources 1 and 2 together to investigate the rights of the French nobility before the 1789 revolution?

Explain your answer, using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.

Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.

How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate the reasons for the February 1917 Revolution in Russia?

Explain your answer, using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.

3 ‘The impact of war with Austria and Prussia was the main reason for the collapse of constitutional monarchy in France in the years 1791–92.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

How accurate is it to say that the Terror of 1793–94 and the White Terror of the mid-1790s were markedly different?

5 ‘The Russo-Japanese war, rather than domestic problems, was the main reason for the revolution in Russia in 1905.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

How significant was the peace of Brest-Litovsk in the Bolshevik consolidation of power in the years 1918–24?