All 7 questions on Trying to preserve autocracy, 1855–1894, as a list
June 2025, Component 1H, Q01 (30 marks): Using your understanding of the historical context, assess how convincing the arguments in these three extracts are in relation to the reasons why Alexander II
June 2024, Component 1H, Q02 (25 marks): ‘In the years 1855 to 1881, the Russian economy remained weak and underdeveloped.’ Assess the validity of this view.
June 2023, Component 1H, Q02 (25 marks): ‘Alexander II’s attempts at reform, in the years 1855 to 1881, were half-hearted and ineffective.’ Assess the validity of this view.
June 2022, Component 1H, Q02 (25 marks): ‘By 1881, the emancipation of the serfs had brought profound social change in Russia.’ Assess the validity of this view.
November 2021, Component 1H, Q01 (30 marks): Using your understanding of the historical context, assess how convincing the arguments in these three extracts are in relation to the changes brought about by
November 2021, Component 1H, Q02 (25 marks): How effective were tsarist policies towards ethnic minorities and Jews in strengthening the Russian Empire in the years 1855 to 1894?
November 2020, Component 1H, Q02 (25 marks): How significant were socialist and Marxist ideas in the growth of opposition to tsarist rule in Russia in the years 1855 to 1894?
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