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The 'Hungry Thirties', 1929–1939: AQA A‑Level History questions

Every AQA A-Level History exam question on 2M.4 The 'Hungry Thirties', 1929–1939, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q04

    June 2025 · Component 2M

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  2. Q03

    June 2024 · Component 2M

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  3. Q01

    June 2023 · Component 2M

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  4. Q03

    June 2022 · Component 2M

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  5. Q04

    November 2020 · Component 2M

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All 5 questions on The 'Hungry Thirties', 1929–1939, as a list
  1. June 2025, Component 2M, Q04 (25 marks): ‘Living standards, in the years 1933 to 1939, improved for the people of Britain.’ Assess the validity of this view.
  2. June 2024, Component 2M, Q03 (25 marks): To what extent did Britain experience economic growth in the years 1931 to 1939?
  3. June 2023, Component 2M, 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 Ramsay MacDon
  4. June 2022, Component 2M, Q03 (25 marks): ‘Both industry and agriculture suffered greatly in the 1930s.’ Assess the validity of this view.
  5. November 2020, Component 2M, Q04 (25 marks): ‘There was no serious threat to the political stability of Britain in the years 1936 to 1939.’ Assess the validity of this view.

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