Popular pressure and causes of revolution, 1840–48: Edexcel A‑Level History questions
Every Edexcel A-Level History exam question on Popular pressure and causes of revolution, 1840–48, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
All 6 questions on Popular pressure and causes of revolution, 1840–48, as a list
June 2025, Paper 2D.2, Q5 (20 marks): How far do you agree that the economic crisis (1846–47) was the most significant short-term cause of the 1848–49 revolutions in Germany?
June 2023, Paper 2D.2, Q5 (20 marks): How far do you agree that the most significant feature of the economic and social development of Germany in the 1840s was railway building?
June 2023, Paper 2D.2, Q6 (20 marks): How far do you agree that the political situation in Germany in 1851 was very similar to the political situation in Germany in 1840?
November 2021, Paper 2D.2, Q5 (20 marks): How far do you agree that economic factors were more responsible than political factors for the outbreak of revolution in the German states in 1848?
June 2019, Paper 2D.2, Q2 (20 marks): Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question. 2 How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate
June 2017, Paper 2D.2, Q5 (20 marks): ‘The revolutions in the states of the German Confederation in 1848 had no single underlying cause.’ How far do you agree with this statement?