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All 4 questions on The government, self-help and charity, 1847–80, as a list June 2023, Paper 34.2, Q5 (20 marks): ‘Charity and self-help dealt effectively with the problems of poverty in the years 1847–80.’ How far do you agree with this statement?June 2022, 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 why poor relief was needed and the limits November 2021, Paper 34.2, Q6 (20 marks): ‘Individual writers successfully challenged the prevailing orthodoxy concerning poverty and poor relief in the years 1847–80.’ How far do you agree with this stJune 2019, Paper 34.2, Q5 (20 marks): ‘The Poor Law Board (1847-71) was more effective in managing the plight of the poor than the Poor Law Commission (1834-47).’ How far do you agree with this judgNearby topics: The impetus for public health reforms Changes in public health Paupers and pauperism, 1780–1832 Less eligibility: the Poor Law Amendment Act and its impact, 1832–47 Social and welfare reforms: pressure and action, 1880–1914 Depression and the Dole: poverty in the inter-war years, 1920–39 The whole bank Questions, mark schemes and examiner’s reports are © Pearson Edexcel, from their published past papers. Plumi isn’t affiliated with any exam board. Want whole papers? Full past papers .
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