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The impact of Thatcherism, 1979–1987: AQA A‑Level History questions

Every AQA A-Level History exam question on 2S.4 The impact of Thatcherism, 1979–1987, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q01

    June 2024 · Component 2S

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  2. Q03

    June 2023 · Component 2S

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    June 2022 · Component 2S

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    November 2021 · Component 2S

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All 5 questions on The impact of Thatcherism, 1979–1987, as a list
  1. June 2024, Component 2S, 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 problems
  2. June 2023, Component 2S, Q03 (25 marks): ‘Margaret Thatcher’s foreign policy, in the years 1979 to 1987, was overwhelmingly successful.’ Assess the validity of this view.
  3. June 2022, Component 2S, Q03 (25 marks): ‘Privatisation and Right to Buy, in the years 1979 to 1987, were highly successful social and economic policies.’ Assess the validity of this view.
  4. November 2021, Component 2S, 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 Margaret That
  5. November 2021, Component 2S, Q04 (25 marks): ‘The Conservative Party was a pro-European party in the years 1983 to 1992.’ Assess the validity of this view.

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