AQA GCSE History Paper 1 Section B Wider World Depth Study: Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 November 2020 question paper 8145/1B/C

Source A supports talks to reduce tension between the USSR and the USA. How do you know?

Explain your answer using Source A and your contextual knowledge.

Study Sources B and C in the Sources Booklet.

How useful are Sources B and C to an historian studying the U2 Crisis?

Explain your answer using Sources B and C and your contextual knowledge.

Write an account of how events in Cuba affected Cold War tensions.

‘The main cause of tension between the USA and the USSR in the years 1945 to 1949 was the atom bomb.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

Explain your answer.

[SPaG 4 marks]