Depression and the Dole: poverty in the inter-war years, 1920–39: Edexcel A‑Level History questions
Every Edexcel A-Level History exam question on Depression and the Dole: poverty in the inter-war years, 1920–39, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
All 6 questions on Depression and the Dole: poverty in the inter-war years, 1920–39, as a list
June 2025, Paper 34.2, Q6 (20 marks): ‘The Jarrow March and the hunger marches of the 1930s had significant successes.’ How far do you agree with this judgement?
June 2023, Paper 34.2, Q6 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that government dealt successfully with the impact of the Depression of the 1930s on the poor?
November 2021, Paper 34.2, 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 changes made by the Government’s measu
October 2020, Paper 34.2, Q6 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that the Jarrow March and the hunger marches were a complete failure?
June 2019, Paper 34.2, Q6 (20 marks): ‘The decline of heavy industry was the most significant cause of poverty in the years 1920-39.’ How far do you agree with this judgement?
June 2017, Paper 34.2, 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 motives for, and the extent of support
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