History (A) J410,05 November 2021 , OCR GCSE Past Papers with Mark Schemes

1. Government Suppression of Opposition (1980s) – One method used to defeat anti-Apartheid resistance, such as state violence, mass arrests, or banning organizations.

2. Durban Workers’ Strike (1973) – Significance of the strike in mobilizing labor movements, challenging Apartheid policies, and influencing future resistance.

3. Nelson Mandela’s Role in Ending Apartheid – Importance of his leadership, imprisonment, negotiations, and presidency in the transition to democracy.

4. Comparison of Sources on Sanctions (1985) – Analysis of Margaret Thatcher’s opposition to economic sanctions versus Desmond Tutu’s advocacy for international pressure.

5. Effectiveness of Violence Against Apartheid (Post-Sharpeville) – Evaluation of whether armed resistance was the most effective method or if nonviolent strategies played a key role.