plumiThe Civil War and Lenin: OCR A‑Level History questions
Every OCR A-Level History exam question on The Civil War and Lenin, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 4 questions on The Civil War and Lenin, as a list
- June 2025, Y219, Q1(b) (20 marks): ‘Lenin’s leadership of Russia was not a success.’ How far do you agree?
- June 2024, Y219, Q2(a) (10 marks): Which of the following were of greater importance in bringing about the White’s defeat in the Russian Civil War? (i) White weaknesses (ii) Strengths of the Red
- November 2021, Y219, Q1(b) (20 marks): ‘The geographical advantages of the Reds were the most important reason for their victory in the Russian Civil War.’ How far do you agree? OR
- November 2021, Y219, Q2(a) (10 marks): Which of the following was a greater threat to the Bolsheviks by 1921? (i) Resentment towards ‘war communism’ (ii) The Kronstadt Rising Explain your answer with
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