How effective were tsarist policies towards ethnic minorities and Jews in strengthening the Russian Empire in the years 1855 to 1894?

Explain why the League of Nations was involved in a dispute over the Aaland Islands in 1921.

0 7 Explain the importance of the development of new scientific ideas in Restoration England.

0 6 How far do you agree that the involvement of the USA in the Vietnam War was a failure? Explain your answer. [8 marks] The indicative content is designed to exemplify the qualities expected at each level and is not a full exemplar answer. All historically relevant and valid answers should be credited.

Give one example of a military success achieved by Babur.

To what extent were civil liberties limited during the Civil War?

Explain why civil liberties were limited during the Civil War.

How significant was the machine gun as a cause of the stalemate on the Western Front?

How far did Napoleon’s domestic policies benefit the French people?

‘The dynastic ambitions of his sons were the greatest threat to Henry II’s authority in the 1180s.’ Assess the validity of this view.

‘The impact of the British Empire on international relations was greater in the period from 1857 to 1914 than in the period from 1915 to 1965.’ How far do you agree?

‘The Black Power movement achieved little for African Americans in the 1960s and 1970s.