Edexcel A Level History Paper 1 option: Britain, c1785-c1870: democracy, protest and reform November 2021 question paper 9HI0/1D

How accurate is it to say that fear of revolution was the main obstacle to parliamentary reform in the years 1785–1820?

How accurate is it to say that industrial working conditions were transformed in the years 1833–64?

How accurate is it to say that Owen’s New Lanark project was the most significant development in the cooperative movement in the years c1800–70?

How far do you agree that the most significant outcome of the Poor Law Amendment Act, in the years 1834–70, was increased sympathy for the poor?

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

In the light of differing interpretations, how convincing do you find the view that the slave trade was abolished because ‘it did not make economic sense’? (Extract 1, line 6)

To explain your answer, analyse and evaluate the material in both extracts, using your own knowledge of the issues.