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ADVANCED GCE
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HISTORY B
Historical Explanation – Non-British History
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ThispapercontainsquestionsonthefollowingfourOptions
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Charlemagne(page2)
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LutherandtheGermanReformation1517–47(page3)
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RobespierreandtheFrenchRevolution1774–95(page4)
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RussiainTurmoil1900–21(page5)
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Charlemagne
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CourtandGovernment
(a) WhywasitdifficultforCharlemagnetorulehisFrankishlands?
[25]
(b) WhydidCharlemagnefailtomakesatisfactoryarrangementsforhissuccession?
[25]
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TheImperialCoronation
(a) WhydidPopeLeoIIIcrownCharlemagneasEmperorin800?
[25]
(b) Whydidtheimperialcoronationin800affectCharlemagne’srelationswithotherrulers? [25]
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Luther and the German Reformation 1517–47
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TheResponseofLayAuthoritiestoLuther
(a) WhywasLuthersummonedtotheDietofWormsin1521?
[25]
(b) HowisthelimitedsuccessofattemptsbytheEmperorCharlesVtosuppressLutheranism
bestexplained?
[25]
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LutherandOtherReformers
(a) HowisLuther’simpactonotherreligiousreformersbestexplained?
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(b) WhydidProtestantreformersfailtoachieveunityby1547?
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Robespierre and the French Revolution 1774–95
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TheRegenerationofFrance,1789–1791
(a) HowarethepoliciesoftheNationalAssemblyfrom1789to1791bestexplained?
[25]
(b) HowistheincreasinginfluenceofpoliticalclubsandsocietiesinParisintheperiodfrom1789
to1791bestexplained?
[25]
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ForeignandDomesticConflict
(a) HowdidFranceturnmilitarydefeatsintheforeignwarintomilitarytriumphs?
[25]
(b) Why were several parts of provincial France hostile to the actions of the revolutionary
governmentintheperiodupto1795?
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Russia in Turmoil 1900–21
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1917:The‘OctoberRevolution’
(a) WhydidLeninurgeaBolshevikrisinginOctober1917?
[25]
(b) HowisthesuccessoftheBolshevikrisingofOctober1917bestexplained?
[25]
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1917–21:TheconsolidationofBolshevikpower
(a) WhydidtheBolshevikgovernmentsignthetreatyofBrestLitovsk?
[25]
(b) WhydidtheRedArmywintheCivilWar?
[25]
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