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All 6 questions on Defeat and humiliation, 1894–1901, as a list June 2025, Paper 38.2, Q2 (20 marks): Study Source 2 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question. 2 Assess the value of the source for revealing China’s position following the Sino-JapaneJune 2023, Paper 38.2, Q5 (20 marks): How important was the attitude of Empress Cixi in the development of the Boxer Rebellion in the years 1898–1900?November 2021, Paper 38.2, Q5 (20 marks): ‘The most important consequence of China’s defeat by Japan in 1895 was the extension in influence of the European powers in China.’ How far do you agree with thOctober 2020, Paper 38.2, Q2 (20 marks): Study Source 2 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question. 2 Assess the value of the source for revealing the nature of the Boxer Rebellion and the June 2018, Paper 38.2, Q5 (20 marks): ‘The Boxer Rebellion was caused mainly by the mistakes of China’s leaders in the years 1898–1900.’ How far do you agree with this statement?June 2017, Paper 38.2, Q6 (20 marks): ‘China was defeated in the Sino-Japanese War of 1894–95 mainly because of the complacency of its political and military leaders.’ How far do you agree with thisNearby topics: The growth of industry Ideologies and individuals behind economic growth Opening up China to foreigners, 1860–70 The Japanese threat, 1931–41 The Sino-Soviet split, 1958–69 Reconciliation with old enemies and the return of Hong Kong, 1978–97 The whole bank Questions, mark schemes and examiner’s reports are © Pearson Edexcel, from their published past papers. Plumi isn’t affiliated with any exam board. Want whole papers? Full past papers .
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