History 7041 Paper 2N June 2018, AQA AS-Level Past Papers with Mark Schemes

AQA AS Level History (7041) Jun 2018

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The exam paper explores the Russian Revolution and Stalin's rise to power (1917–1929). Section A evaluates the February Revolution of 1917 through contrasting perspectives, addressing spontaneous disorder in Petrograd and the role of workers and Lenin's party. Section B examines critical developments, analyzing the Bolsheviks' victory in the Russian Civil War in relation to the weaknesses of their opponents and Stalin's success in consolidating power by 1929 due to the underestimation of his rivals. Keywords: Russian Revolution, Bolsheviks, Stalin, Lenin, February Revolution, Civil War, Petrograd, Soviet Union, power struggle, 20th-century Russia.