History (A) J410,07 June 2023 , OCR GCSE Past Papers with Mark Schemes

1. USA’s Actions Against Communism (1960s) – Strategies used by the U.S. to contain communism globally, including military interventions, economic aid, and alliances.

2. European Tensions (1930s) – Causes of instability in Europe, such as the Treaty of Versailles, the rise of fascism, and aggressive foreign policies by Nazi Germany and Italy.

3. Appeasement Policy Evaluation – Analysis of a 1938 newspaper praising Chamberlain’s diplomatic efforts and contrasting views on appeasement’s effectiveness.

4. Cold War Origins – Evaluation of differing historical perspectives on the causes of U.S.-Soviet tensions, including ideological, economic, and security factors.

5. Presidential Support for Civil Rights (1954–1964) – One example of a U.S. president′s action, such as Eisenhower’s intervention in Little Rock or Kennedy’s civil rights proposals.

6. Impact of the Feminist Movement (1964–1974) – Effects on legal rights, employment, and social attitudes toward gender equality.