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Boom and crash, 1920–29: Edexcel A‑Level History questions

Every Edexcel A-Level History exam question on Boom and crash, 1920–29, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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    June 2025 · Paper 2H.1

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    June 2024 · Paper 2H.1

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    June 2023 · Paper 2H.1

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    June 2022 · Paper 2H.1

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    November 2021 · Paper 2H.1

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    October 2020 · Paper 2H.1

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    October 2020 · Paper 2H.1

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    June 2019 · Paper 2H.1

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    June 2018 · Paper 2H.1

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    June 2017 · Paper 2H.1

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All 10 questions on Boom and crash, 1920–29, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2H.1, Q3 (20 marks): How far do you agree that the economic boom of the 1920s was due more to technological advances than to the availability of hire purchase?
  2. June 2024, Paper 2H.1, Q1 (20 marks): How far could the historian make use of Sources 1 and 2 together to investigate the American people’s responses to Prohibition during the 1920s? Explain your an
  3. June 2023, Paper 2H.1, Q3 (20 marks): ‘In the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan possessed neither sizeable support nor significant influence.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
  4. June 2022, Paper 2H.1, Q3 (20 marks): ‘It was racial intolerance that was mainly responsible for divisions in American society in the 1920s.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
  5. November 2021, Paper 2H.1, Q3 (20 marks): ‘Organised crime was the most significant challenge to the successful enforcement of prohibition in the years 1920–33.’ How far do you agree with this view?
  6. October 2020, Paper 2H.1, Q1 (20 marks): How far could the historian make use of Sources 1 and 2 together to investigate the attitudes in the United States towards the introduction of radio in the 1920
  7. October 2020, Paper 2H.1, Q3 (20 marks): How far did the Red Scare in the 1920s differ from the second Red Scare in the years 1945–55?
  8. June 2019, Paper 2H.1, Q3 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that Jazz music was the most significant feature of the changes in American culture during the 1920s?
  9. June 2018, Paper 2H.1, Q1 (20 marks): How far could the historian make use of Sources 1 and 2 together to investigate Ku Klux Klan influence on American society in the 1920s? Explain your answer, us
  10. June 2017, Paper 2H.1, Q1 (20 marks): How far could the historian make use of Sources 1 and 2 together to investigate the changing position of women in society in the United States in the 1920s? Exp

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