OCR A Level History A Unit Group 2 Non-British period study: Russia 1894-1941 June 2023 question paper Y219

Which of the following had greater impact on Russian society in the 1930s?

(i) Stalin’s policies for agriculture

(ii) Stalin’s policies for industrialisation

Explain your answer with reference to both (i) and (ii).

* Assess the impact of the First World War on Russia between 1914 and the end of 1916.

Which of the following were more successful in their opposition to the Tsar between 1900 and 1906?

(i) Liberals

(ii) Marxists

Explain your answer with reference to both (i) and (ii).

* Assess the reasons for Stalin’s rise to power between 1924 and 1929.