The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18: injuries, treatment and the trenches: Edexcel GCSE History questions
Every Edexcel GCSE History exam question on The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18: injuries, treatment and the trenches, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 25 questions on The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18: injuries, treatment and the trenches, as a list
- June 2025, Option 11, Q1(a) (2 marks): Describe one feature of the fighting on the Western Front that led to a high number of injuries.
- June 2025, Option 11, Q1(b) (2 marks): Describe one feature of the use of blood transfusions on the Western Front.
- June 2025, Option 11, Q2(a) (8 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into the difficulties in caring for the wounded on the Western Front
- June 2025, Option 11, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source B. How could you follow up Source B to find out more about the difficulties in caring for the wounded on the Western Front? In your answer, you mus
- June 2024, Option 11, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of the new techniques used in the treatment of wounds on the Western Front. Feature 1 Feature 2
- June 2024, Option 11, Q2(a) (8 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into the work of medical staff in the Casualty Clearing Stations (CC
- June 2024, Option 11, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source A. How could you follow up Source A to find out more about the work of medical staff in the Casualty Clearing Stations (CCS) on the Western Front?
- June 2023, Option 11, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of the problems involved in transporting wounded soldiers away from the battleground. Feature 1 Feature 2
- June 2023, Option 11, Q2(a) (8 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into new techniques being used on the Western Front to deal with inj
- June 2023, Option 11, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source A. How could you follow up Source A to find out more about new techniques being used on the Western Front to deal with injuries? In your answer, yo
- June 2022, Option 11, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of the underground hospital at Arras. Feature 1 Feature 2
- June 2022, Option 11, Q2(a) (8 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into the problem of trench foot? Explain your answer, using Sources
- June 2022, Option 11, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source A. How could you follow up Source A to find out more about the problem of trench foot? In your answer, you must give the question you would ask and
- November 2021, Option 11, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of the dressing stations where injured soldiers might be taken to receive treatment. Feature 1 Feature 2
- November 2021, Option 11, Q2(a) (8 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into the use of blood transfusions on the Western Front? Explain you
- November 2021, Option 11, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source A. How could you follow up Source A to find out more about the use of blood transfusions on the Western Front? In your answer, you must give the qu
- November 2020, Option 11, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of the use of the Thomas splint. Feature 1 Feature 2
- November 2020, Option 11, Q2(a) (8 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into the effects of a gas attack? Explain your answer, using Sources
- November 2020, Option 11, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source A. How could you follow up Source A to find out more about the effects of a gas attack? In your answer, you must give the question you would ask an
- June 2019, Option 11, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of ill health among soldiers that arose from the trench environment. Feature 1 Feature 2
- June 2019, Option 11, Q2(a) (8 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into the work of the stretcher bearers on the Western Front? Explain
- June 2019, Option 11, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source A. How could you follow up Source A to find out more about the work of the stretcher bearers on the Western Front? In your answer, you must give th
- June 2018, Option 11, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of blood transfusions on the Western Front during the First World War. Feature 1 Feature 2
- June 2018, Option 11, Q2(a) (8 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into the treatment of battle injuries by medical staff on the Wester
- June 2018, Option 11, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source A. How could you follow up Source A to find out more about the treatment of battle injuries by medical staff on the Western Front? In your answer,
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