plumiLater developments in the West, c1876–c1895: Edexcel GCSE History questions
Every Edexcel GCSE History exam question on Key topic 3 Later developments in the West, c1876–c1895, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 10 questions on Later developments in the West, c1876–c1895, as a list
- June 2025, Option P3, Q3 (16 marks): Explain two of the following: The importance of the Homestead Act (1862) for settlement in the West. The importance of the end of the open range for the cattle
- June 2024, Option P3, Q1 (8 marks): Explain two consequences of the extermination of the buffalo. Consequence 1: Consequence 2:
- June 2024, Option P3, Q3 (16 marks): Explain two of the following: The importance of the railroad network for the cattle industry. The importance of the Sand Creek Massacre (1864) for relations wit
- June 2023, Option P3, Q1 (8 marks): Explain two consequences of new technology for farmers in the American West. Consequence 1: Consequence 2:
- June 2022, Option P3, Q2 (8 marks): Write a narrative account analysing the ways in which the cattle industry changed in the years c1876–c1890. You may use the following in your answer: overstocki
- November 2021, Option P3, Q2 (8 marks): Write a narrative account analysing the key events of the range wars between cattle ranchers and homesteaders. You may use the following in your answer: rustlin
- November 2021, Option P3, Q3 (16 marks): Explain two of the following: The importance of the expansion of the railroads for settlement in the West. The importance of gold prospecting for conflict with
- November 2020, Option P3, Q1 (8 marks): Explain two consequences of the Dawes Act (1887). Consequence 1 Consequence 2
- November 2020, Option P3, Q2 (8 marks): Write a narrative account analysing the continuing attempts to establish law and order in the years c1876–c1895. You may use the following in your answer: sheri
- June 2019, Option P3, Q3 (16 marks): Explain two of the following: The importance of changes in ranching for the cowboys’ way of life. The importance of the Exoduster movement (1879) for the growth
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