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The impact of foreign intrusion on Tokugawa Japan 1853–1868: OCR A‑Level History questions

Every OCR A-Level History exam question on The impact of foreign intrusion on Tokugawa Japan 1853–1868, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q1(b)

    June 2025 · Y217

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  2. Q1(b)

    June 2024 · Y217

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  3. Q2(a)

    June 2024 · Y217

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  4. Q1(a)

    June 2023 · Y217

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    June 2022 · Y217

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    November 2021 · Y217

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All 6 questions on The impact of foreign intrusion on Tokugawa Japan 1853–1868, as a list
  1. June 2025, Y217, Q1(b) (20 marks): Assess the reasons for the growth of opposition to the Shogunate.
  2. June 2024, Y217, Q1(b) (20 marks): How important was the role of foreign powers in increasing resistance to the Shogunate?
  3. June 2024, Y217, Q2(a) (10 marks): Which of the following was of greater importance in causing peasant unrest in late Tokugawa Japan? (i) Social tensions (ii) Disease Explain your answer with ref
  4. June 2023, Y217, Q1(a) (10 marks): Which of the following had the greater impact on Japanese society in the late Tokugawa period? (i) Peasant unrest (ii) Inflation Explain your answer with refere
  5. June 2022, Y217, Q1(b) (20 marks): ‘The arrival of US forces under Perry in 1853 was the main cause of tension in late Tokugawa Japan.’ How far do you agree? OR
  6. November 2021, Y217, Q1(b) (20 marks): How important were internal changes in increasing resistance to the Shogunate? OR

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