Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE History Advanced PAPER 1: Breadth study
with interpretations Option 1E: Russia, 1917–91: from Lenin to Yeltsin QP
MAY 2024
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Thursday 23 May 2024
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Paper
Morning (Time: 2 hours 15 minutes)
History
Advanced
PAPER 1: Breadth study with interpretations
Option 1E: Russia, 1917–91: from Lenin to Yeltsin
You must have: Total Marks
Extracts Booklet (enclosed)
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
• centre number and candidate number.
There are three sections in this question paper. Answer ONE question from
• Section A, ONE question from Section B and the question in Section C. Answer
the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 60.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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1 How accurate is it to say that, in the years 1917–28, Bolshevik control of
the mass media and propaganda was the main reason for the
consolidation of the Soviet regime?
(Total for Question 1 = 20 marks)
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2 How accurate is it to say that the failure of central planning played a significant
role in the decline of the Soviet economy in the years 1964–85?
(Total for Question 2 = 20 marks)
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with interpretations Option 1E: Russia, 1917–91: from Lenin to Yeltsin QP
MAY 2024
[Author name] [Date] [Course title]
, Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Thursday 23 May 2024
reference 9HI0/1E
Paper
Morning (Time: 2 hours 15 minutes)
History
Advanced
PAPER 1: Breadth study with interpretations
Option 1E: Russia, 1917–91: from Lenin to Yeltsin
You must have: Total Marks
Extracts Booklet (enclosed)
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
• centre number and candidate number.
There are three sections in this question paper. Answer ONE question from
• Section A, ONE question from Section B and the question in Section C. Answer
the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 60.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE History Advanced PAPER 1: Breadth study with
interpretations Option 1E: Russia, 1917–91: from Lenin to Yeltsin QP MAY 2024
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F:1/1/1/1/1/1/
, SECTION A
Answer EITHER Question 1 OR Question 2.
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EITHER
1 How accurate is it to say that, in the years 1917–28, Bolshevik control of
the mass media and propaganda was the main reason for the
consolidation of the Soviet regime?
(Total for Question 1 = 20 marks)
OR
2 How accurate is it to say that the failure of central planning played a significant
role in the decline of the Soviet economy in the years 1964–85?
(Total for Question 2 = 20 marks)
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