Which of the following was more important in the decision of the American colonies to declare their independence? (i) Economic factors (ii) Ideology Explain your answer with reference to (i) and (ii).

How significant was the Depression in securing support for the Nazi Party up to 1933?

‘Privatisation and Right to Buy, in the years 1979 to 1987, were highly successful social and economic policies.’ Assess the validity of this view.

Both industry and agriculture suffered greatly in the 1930s. Assess the validity of this view.

How far did the Cold War affect the lives of ordinary people?

‘There were significant changes in Louis XIV's religious policies in the 1670s.’ Assess the validity of this view.

Describe two examples of how the First World War affected the civilian population.

‘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.

‘Kings were more important than priests in the development of Christianity in Scandinavia from c.790 to 1066.’ How far do you agree?

Explain why France lost the Franco–Prussian War.

How important was the PAC in determining the nature of resistance to apartheid in the 1950s and 1960s?

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