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Whitechapel, c1870–c1900: crime, policing and the inner city: Edexcel GCSE History questions

Every Edexcel GCSE History exam question on Whitechapel, c1870–c1900: crime, policing and the inner city, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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All 24 questions on Whitechapel, c1870–c1900: crime, policing and the inner city, as a list
  1. June 2025, Option 10, Q1(a) (2 marks): Describe one feature of the provision of accommodation for the poor in Whitechapel.
  2. June 2025, Option 10, Q1(b) (2 marks): Describe one feature of the problems the police had when investigating the crimes of Jack the Ripper.
  3. June 2025, Option 10, 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 lives of people living in Whitechapel? Explain your answer,
  4. June 2025, Option 10, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source B. How could you follow up Source B to find out more about the lives of people living in Whitechapel? In your answer, you must give the question yo
  5. June 2024, Option 10, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of the types of crime that were committed in Whitechapel. Feature 1 Feature 2
  6. June 2024, Option 10, Q2(a) (8 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into conditions in lodging houses in the Whitechapel area? Explain y
  7. June 2024, Option 10, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source A. How could you follow up Source A to find out more about conditions in lodging houses in the Whitechapel area? In your answer, you must give the
  8. June 2023, Option 10, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of the growth of socialism in Whitechapel. Feature 1 Feature 2
  9. June 2023, Option 10, Q2(a) (8 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into how the conditions in Whitechapel affected policing? Explain yo
  10. June 2023, Option 10, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source A. How could you follow up Source A to find out more about how the conditions in Whitechapel affected policing? In your answer, you must give the q
  11. June 2022, Option 10, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of the work of H Division in the policing of Whitechapel. Feature 1 Feature 2
  12. June 2022, Option 10, Q2(a) (8 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into workhouses in Whitechapel? Explain your answer, using Sources A
  13. June 2022, Option 10, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source A. How could you follow up Source A to find out more about workhouses in Whitechapel? In your answer, you must give the question you would ask and
  14. November 2021, Option 10, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of the lodging houses in Whitechapel. Feature 1 Feature 2
  15. November 2021, Option 10, 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 failure of the police to catch Jack the Ripper? Explain you
  16. November 2021, Option 10, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source B. How could you follow up Source B to find out more about the failure of the police to catch Jack the Ripper? In your answer, you must give the qu
  17. November 2020, Option 10, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of the way the Peabody Estate helped to improve housing in the Whitechapel area. Feature 1 Feature 2
  18. November 2020, Option 10, 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 of policing the Whitechapel area, c1870–c1900?
  19. November 2020, Option 10, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source A. How could you follow up Source A to find out more about the difficulties of policing the Whitechapel area, c1870–c1900? In your answer, you must
  20. June 2019, Option 10, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee. Feature 1 Feature 2
  21. June 2019, Option 10, Q2(a) (12 marks): Study Sources A and B in the Sources Booklet. How useful are Sources A and B for an enquiry into the link between poverty and crime in Whitechapel? Explain your
  22. June 2018, Option 10, Q1 (4 marks): Describe two features of life in the Whitechapel workhouses. Feature 1 Feature 2
  23. June 2018, Option 10, 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 problems facing immigrants in the Whitechapel area? Explain
  24. June 2018, Option 10, Q2(b) (4 marks): Study Source B. How could you follow up Source B to find out more about the problems facing immigrants in the Whitechapel area? In your answer, you must give th

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