Causes of the American Revolution: OCR A‑Level History questions
Every OCR A-Level History exam question on Causes of the American Revolution, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 4 questions on Causes of the American Revolution, as a list
- June 2025, Y212, Q2(b) (20 marks): Assess the reasons why relations between Britain and the American colonies deteriorated in the period from 1763 to 1775.
- June 2023, Y212, Q2(b) (20 marks): ‘The Stamp Act controversy was the most important event in causing the deteriorating relations between Britain and the colonies in the period from 1763 to 1775.
- June 2022, Y212, Q2(a) (10 marks): Which of the following was more important in the decision of the American colonies to declare their independence? (i) Economic factors (ii) Ideology Explain you
- November 2021, Y212, Q2(a) (10 marks): Which of the following had the greater impact on relations between Britain and the colonies? (i) The Declaratory Act (1766) (ii) The Tea Act (1773) Explain your
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