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The ending of the Cold War, 1985–1991: AQA A‑Level History questions

Every AQA A-Level History exam question on 2R.6 The ending of the Cold War, 1985–1991, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q04

    June 2025 · Component 2R

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  2. Q01

    November 2021 · Component 2R

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  3. Q01

    November 2020 · Component 2R

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All 3 questions on The ending of the Cold War, 1985–1991, as a list
  1. June 2025, Component 2R, Q04 (25 marks): ‘Gorbachev was responsible for the ending of the Cold War.’ Assess the validity of this view.
  2. November 2021, Component 2R, Q01 (30 marks): With reference to these sources and your understanding of the historical context, assess the value of these three sources to an historian studying summit diplom
  3. November 2020, Component 2R, Q01 (30 marks): With reference to these sources and your understanding of the historical context, assess the value of these three sources to an historian studying the position

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