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Social developments, 1917–85: Edexcel A‑Level History questions

Every Edexcel A-Level History exam question on Social developments, 1917–85, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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    June 2025 · Paper 1E

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    June 2024 · Paper 1E

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    June 2023 · Paper 1E

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    June 2022 · Paper 1E

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    November 2021 · Paper 1E

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    October 2020 · Paper 1E

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    June 2019 · Paper 1E

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    June 2018 · Paper 1E

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    June 2017 · Paper 1E

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All 9 questions on Social developments, 1917–85, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 1E, Q4 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that the most significant Soviet social development in the years 1924–85 was the provision of social security?
  2. June 2024, Paper 1E, Q4 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that, in the years 1917–85, the Soviet regime’s attitudes towards the family as a social unit did not change?
  3. June 2023, Paper 1E, Q4 (20 marks): How successful were the attempts of the Soviet regime to promote a stable society in the years 1953–85?
  4. June 2022, Paper 1E, Q4 (20 marks): How significant were the Soviet regime’s attempts to improve the status of women in the years 1917–85?
  5. November 2021, Paper 1E, Q4 (20 marks): How significant was Soviet educational policy for the population of the USSR in the years 1917–85?
  6. October 2020, Paper 1E, Q4 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that the status of women in Stalinist society was essentially similar to that of women in the Khrushchev and Brezhnev eras?
  7. June 2019, Paper 1E, Q4 (20 marks): To what extent did government attitudes towards the family as a social unit change in the years 1917-85?
  8. June 2018, Paper 1E, Q4 (20 marks): How significant was employment for the promotion of a stable Soviet society in the years 1953–85?
  9. June 2017, Paper 1E, Q3 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that the status of women was transformed under Soviet rule in the years 1917–85?

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