Ideologies and individuals behind economic growth: Edexcel A‑Level History questions
Every Edexcel A-Level History exam question on Ideologies and individuals behind economic growth, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
All 9 questions on Ideologies and individuals behind economic growth, as a list
June 2025, Paper 38.2, Q9 (20 marks): ‘The Great Leap Forward (1958–61) was the most important turning point in the development of China’s economy in the years 1860–1997.’ How far do you agree with
June 2024, Paper 38.2, Q10 (20 marks): ‘Deng Xiaoping was by far the most successful individual in the promotion of economic growth in China in the years 1860–1997.’ How far do you agree with this st
June 2023, Paper 38.2, Q10 (20 marks): ‘In the years 1860–1997, the most successful ideas promoting economic growth in China were Chinese adaptations of western ideologies.’ How far do you agree with
June 2022, Paper 38.2, Q10 (20 marks): How significant was the role of Sung Tzu-wen (TV Soong) in the promotion of economic growth in China in the years 1860–1997?
November 2021, Paper 38.2, Q10 (20 marks): In the years 1860–1997, how significant to China’s economic growth was the rejection of traditional values by the May the Fourth Movement (1915–24)?
October 2020, Paper 38.2, Q10 (20 marks): To what extent were the ideas behind the Great Leap Forward the most significant change in Chinese economic thinking in the years 1860–1997?
June 2019, Paper 38.2, Q10 (20 marks): In promoting the growth of the Chinese economy in the years 1860-1961, how significant were the ideas of the Self-Strengthening Movement of the 1860s and 1870s?
June 2018, Paper 38.2, Q10 (20 marks): ‘Mao Zedong was the most successful individual in promoting economic growth in China in the years 1860–1997.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
June 2017, Paper 38.2, Q10 (20 marks): ‘The development of the Chinese economy, in the years 1897–1997, was entirely dependent on influences and ideas introduced from abroad.’ How far do you agree wi