OCR A Level History A Unit Group 2 Non-British period study: International Relations 1890-1941 June 2024 question paper Y218

Which of the following was of greater importance in European relations during the years 1935 to 1941?

(i) Italian foreign policy

(ii) Russian foreign policy

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

* ‘The USA’s entry into the First World War was the most important factor in determining its outcome.’

How far do you agree?

Which of the following was of greater importance in causing the breakdown of relations between Japan and her former allies during the years 1918 to 1941?

(i) Japanese nationalism

(ii) The impact of the Depression on Japan

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

* ‘During the period from 1920 to 1935, the League of Nations failed.’

How far do you agree?