‘In the years 1945 to 1968, the growth of the US economy was entirely due to an increase in consumer demand.’ Assess the validity of this view.

Evaluate the significance of the Nixon Doctrine for US foreign policy.

Assess the effectiveness of the response by US authorities to the AIDS epidemic.

‘The actions of the American Indian Movement of the 1960s and 1970s did more to advance the civil rights of Native Americans than any other factor during the period from 1865 to 1992.’ How far do you agree?

‘Stagflation was the most serious economic problem faced by US governments in the 1960s and 1970s.

Assess the impact of involvement in the Korean War on US foreign policy.

Explain why the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was difficult to implement.

Assess the reasons for the persistence of the budget deficit in the 1980s and early 1990s.

‘The Marshall Plan was more an act of US self-interest than a humanitarian policy.

Explain why Roosevelt put together the New Deal Coalition.

‘How successful were the British in achieving hegemony in America in the period from 1740 to 1765?

Evaluate the effectiveness of the economic policies of the Reagan administration in the 1980s.