Edexcel GCSE History Paper 12 November 2020 question paper 1HI0/12

Describe two features of the presence of the royal family in London during the Second World War.

Feature 1

Feature 2

Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet.

How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into the use of underground air-raid shelters during the Blitz?

Explain your answer, using Sources A and B and your knowledge of the historical context.

Study Source A.

How could you follow up Source A to find out more about the use of underground air-raid shelters during the Blitz?

In your answer, you must give the question you would ask and the type of source you could use.

Complete the table below.

Detail in Source A that I would follow up:

Question I would ask:

What type of source I could use:

How this might help answer my question:

Explain one way in which the role of Henry V as commander at Agincourt was different from the role of General Haig as commander at the Battle of the Somme.

Explain why there were changes in the nature of warfare in the period c1900–present.

5 ‘There were significant changes in the composition of the army in the years c1500–c1700.’

How far do you agree? Explain your answer.

(Total for spelling, punctuation, grammar and use of specialist terminology = 4 marks)

6 ‘Cardwell’s army reforms were the most important change in recruitment and training in the years c1800–present.’

How far do you agree? Explain your answer.

(Total for spelling, punctuation, grammar and use of specialist terminology = 4 marks)