Topic questions Period studies Superpower relations & the Cold War
24 questions · 264 marks · about 5.5 hours
Source A supports the friendship between China and the USSR. 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 Space Race?
Explain your answer using Sources B and C and your contextual knowledge.
Write an account of how the division of Germany affected Superpower relations in the years 1945 to 1949.
‘The Cuban Missile Crisis was the main reason for increased tension between the Superpowers during the 1960s.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
Explain your answer.
[SPaG 4 marks]
Source A is critical of America. 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 beginning of the Cold War, 1945–1949?
Explain your answer using Sources B and C and your contextual knowledge.
Write an account of how the Prague Spring in Czechoslovakia, 1968 affected the Cold War.
‘Events in Korea were the main reason for the development of the Cold War during the 1950s.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
Explain your answer.
[SPaG 4 marks]
Source A is critical of the USSR. 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 Space Race?
Explain your answer using Sources B and C and your contextual knowledge.
Write an account of how tensions between the East and the West began to ease from the end of the 1960s.
‘Events in Czechoslovakia were the main reason for increased tension between East and West after 1960.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
Explain your answer.
[SPaG 4 marks]
Source A is critical of Stalin. 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 Berlin Blockade?
Explain your answer using Sources B and C and your contextual knowledge.
Write an account of how events in Hungary during 1956 affected the Cold War.
‘The U2 Crisis was the main reason why tension developed between East and West during the 1960s.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
Explain your answer.
[SPaG 4 marks]
Source A opposes the building of the Berlin Wall. 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 events in Czechoslovakia in 1968?
Explain your answer using Sources B and C and your contextual knowledge.
Write an account of how the Truman Doctrine affected relations between the USA and the USSR before 1949.
‘The main reason for the development of the Cold War in the 1950s was the creation of NATO in 1949.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
Explain your answer.
[SPaG 4 marks]
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]
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