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War and conquest: OCR A‑Level History questions

Every OCR A-Level History exam question on War and conquest, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q2(a)

    June 2025 · Y202

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  2. Q1(a)

    June 2024 · Y202

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  3. Q1(a)

    June 2023 · Y202

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    June 2022 · Y202

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    June 2022 · Y202

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All 5 questions on War and conquest, as a list
  1. June 2025, Y202, Q2(a) (10 marks): Which of the following were a greater threat to Charlemagne? (i) The Basques (ii) The Byzantines Explain your answer with reference to both (i) and (ii).
  2. June 2024, Y202, Q1(a) (10 marks): Which of the following was a greater threat to Charlemagne on his accession? (i) The situation in the Frankish lands (ii) Disputes with Carloman Explain your an
  3. June 2023, Y202, Q1(a) (10 marks): Which of the following was the greater problem for Charlemagne? (i) Wars against the Saxons (ii) Barcelona and Basque ambitions Explain your answer with referen
  4. June 2022, Y202, Q1(a) (10 marks): Which of the following was more important as a motive for war in the reign of Charlemagne? (i) Extending Christianity (ii) Increasing the size of the empire Exp
  5. June 2022, Y202, Q2(b) (20 marks): ‘Charlemagne’s leadership was the main reason for his successful wars.’ How far do you agree?

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