1) Few people were happy with the outcome of the Paris Peace…

1) Few people were happy with the outcome of the Paris Peace Conference. (a) Describe the benefits Lloyd George wanted Britain to gain from the Paris Peace Conference. (4) (b)   Why did Clemenceau not get everything he wanted at the Paris Peace Conference? (6) (c) ‘The main reason why Germany hated the Treaty of Versailles was the reduction made to its armed forces.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer (10)

3)  The USA resisted communism in various parts of the world…

3)  The USA resisted communism in various parts of the world. (a) Describe how the fighting in Korea came to an end in 1953. (4) (b) Why was the Cuban Missile Crisis resolved peacefully? (6) (c) Was it events in Vietnam or events in the USA that forced America to withdraw from Vietnam? Explain your answer. (10)

OR 2) Many groups suffered under Nazi rule. (a) Descri…

OR 2) Many groups suffered under Nazi rule. (a) Describe Nazi persecution of any two minority groups in Germany. (4) (b) Why did some young people oppose the Nazi regime? (6) (c) ‘The Nazis had consistent policies towards women.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. (10)

4)  There were many threats to Soviet control over Eastern E…

4)  There were many threats to Soviet control over Eastern Europe. (a) Describe the activities of ‘Solidarity’ in Poland during the 1980s. (4) (b) Why did Gorbachev do little to defend Soviet control over Eastern Europe? (6) (c) Which was the more serious problem for the USSR: the events in Hungary in 1956 or the events in Czechoslovakia in 1968? Explain your answer. (10)