Edexcel A Level History Paper 3 options: Civil rights and race relations in the USA, 1850-2009 / Mass media and social change in Britain, 1882-2004 June 2024 question paper 9HI0/39

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

Assess the value of the source for revealing the limited impact of the Agricultural Adjustment Act on Southern black Americans and the problems faced by migrants to Northern cities.

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 role of the media during the miners’ strike (1984–85) and the attitude of the media towards Arthur Scargill.

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

How far do you agree that it was the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments that were most responsible for improving the lives of black Americans in the years 1865–77?

4 ‘The status of black people in American society changed very little in the years 1957–68.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

How far do you agree that Lord Beaverbrook played a significant role in the downfall of Asquith’s Government in December 1916?

How far do you agree that the use of satire by the media led to a change in popular attitudes to the monarchy in the 1960s?

How far do you agree that the development of Levitt estates in the 1950s was the most important factor in changing patterns of segregation in the USA in the years 1910–2009?

8 ‘It was paintings, photographs and lithographs produced in the years 1850–80 that contributed most to changing perceptions of race relations in the USA in the years 1850–2009.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

9 ‘The most significant change to women’s employment conditions, in the years 1882–2004, resulted from direct action by female employees.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

How far do you agree that developments in means of transport were mainly responsible for changing British leisure patterns outside the home in the years 1882–2004?