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‘I have a dream’, 1954–68: Edexcel A‑Level History questions

Every Edexcel A-Level History exam question on ‘I have a dream’, 1954–68, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q4

    June 2025 · Paper 39.1

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    June 2024 · Paper 39.1

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    June 2023 · Paper 39.1

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    June 2022 · Paper 39.1

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    October 2020 · Paper 39.1

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    June 2019 · Paper 39.1

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All 7 questions on ‘I have a dream’, 1954–68, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 39.1, Q4 (20 marks): How significant were Martin Luther King’s non-violent campaigns in achieving civil rights for black Americans in the years 1954–63?
  2. June 2024, Paper 39.1, Q4 (20 marks): ‘The status of black people in American society changed very little in the years 1957–68.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
  3. June 2023, Paper 39.1, Q1 (20 marks): Study Source 1 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question. 1 Assess the value of the source for revealing the obstacles to the achievement of democr
  4. June 2022, Paper 39.1, Q4 (20 marks): ‘It was the activities of SNCC and CORE that were mainly responsible for improvements in the lives of black Americans in the years 1957–68.’ How far do you agre
  5. October 2020, Paper 39.1, Q1 (20 marks): Study Source 1 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question. 1 Assess the value of the source for revealing the reasons for civil rights protests in t
  6. June 2019, Paper 39.1, Q4 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that the status of black people in the United States changed very little in the years 1954–63?
  7. June 2017, Paper 39.1, Q4 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that it was primarily internal divisions within the civil rights movement that damaged the cause of civil rights for black Americans i

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