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Empire to democracy, 1914–1929: AQA A‑Level History questions

Every AQA A-Level History exam question on 1L.2 Empire to democracy, 1914–1929, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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    November 2021 · Component 1L

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All 6 questions on Empire to democracy, 1914–1929, as a list
  1. June 2025, Component 1L, Q02 (25 marks): How important was violence in the Nazis’ rise to, and maintenance of, power in the years 1923 to 1945?
  2. June 2024, Component 1L, Q01 (30 marks): Using your understanding of the historical context, assess how convincing the arguments in these three extracts are in relation to the development of the German
  3. June 2023, Component 1L, Q04 (25 marks): ‘The growth of extremist right-wing movements, in the years 1919 to 1939, was due to the impact of the First World War on Germany.’ Assess the validity of this
  4. June 2022, Component 1L, Q04 (25 marks): To what extent was the weakness of democracy in Germany, in the years 1914 to 1934, due to economic problems?
  5. November 2021, Component 1L, Q02 (25 marks): ‘The governments of Germany dealt effectively with the economic challenges they faced in the years 1923 to 1945.’ Assess the validity of this view.
  6. November 2020, Component 1L, Q04 (25 marks): ‘The lives of working-class Germans improved throughout the years 1918 to 1939.’ Assess the validity of this view.

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