Edexcel GCSE History Paper 24 June 2018 question paper 1HI0/24

Explain two consequences of the Gold Rush (1849) for migration.

Consequence 1:

Consequence 2:

Write a narrative account analysing the key events of the conflict with the Plains Indians in the years 1862-64.

Explain two of the following:

• The importance of the Plains Indians’ beliefs about land and nature for relations between Plains Indians and settlers.

• The importance of The Timber Culture Act (1873) for the settlement of the Plains.

• The importance of the Johnson County War (1892) for relations between homesteaders and cattlemen.

Describe two features of the role of tenants-in-chief in Norman England.

Feature 1

Feature 2

Explain why Anglo-Saxon monarchs had so much power.

‘The main reason for William’s victory at the Battle of Hastings was the tactics used by the Normans.’

How far do you agree? Explain your answer.

‘The destruction of lives and property was the main consequence of the Harrying of the North.’

How far do you agree? Explain your answer.

Describe two features of life in medieval towns.

Feature 1

Feature 2

Explain why the Interdict had such an impact on ordinary people’s lives.

‘Richard’s poor leadership was the main reason for the failure to recapture Jerusalem.’

How far do you agree? Explain your answer.

‘‘The main problem facing King John, after Magna Carta had been signed, was the invasion by Prince Louis.’

How far do you agree? Explain your answer.