AQA GCSE History Paper 1 Section A Period Study: Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism June 2024 question paper 8145/1A/C

How does Interpretation B differ from Interpretation A about Stalin’s wartime leadership?

Explain your answer based on what it says in Interpretations A and B.

Why might the authors of Interpretations A and B have a different interpretation about Stalin’s wartime leadership?

Explain your answer using Interpretations A and B and your contextual knowledge.

Which interpretation gives the more convincing opinion about Stalin’s wartime leadership?

Explain your answer based on your contextual knowledge and what it says in Interpretations A and B.

Describe two problems faced by Stolypin in the years 1906 to 1911.

In what ways were the lives of Soviet people affected by collectivisation?

Explain your answer.

Which of the following was the more important reason why Lenin was able to strengthen his control over Russia following the October/November Revolution:

the use of force

economic policies?

Explain your answer with reference to both bullet points.