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Full notes for chapter five of the A-Level 'From Lenin to Yeltsin' Edexcel course ( 'Fall of the USSR, 1985-91' ). These notes cover every bullet point of the specification, and are organised by these. They also contain information about answering and analysing interpretation questions.

The second part of the CIE 9489 A-Level history syllabus summarised. Why was there a crisis over Cuba in the 1960s and how did it affect the US–Soviet relations? This summary covers the Cuban Missile Crisis and how it affected the Cold War tensions and how eventually it led to a period of detente. The content summarised in the document is the US reaction to the Cuban revolution, Khrushchev’s aims in Cuba, the crisis and its resolution and the consequences of the conflict, e.g. hotline, Tes...

The arms race demonstrated that the United States and the Soviet Union both - correct answer had deep mistrust for one another. Which of these is a demographic shift that has resulted from China's one-child policy? - correct answer increase average age How did the Truman Doctrine undermine Soviet attempts to spread communism? - correct answer It provide military support to countries fighting against Communism In order to invade the USSR, Hitler had to first - correct answer bre...

States (US, CAN, CHINA, etc.) - Answer- independently organized countries that have power and the ability to influence other states MNCs (multinational companies) - Answer- An organization that manufactures and markets products in many different countries and has multinational stock ownership and multinational management nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) (WWF, Human Rights Watch) - Answer- A non-profit organization that operates independently of any government, typically one whose purpo...

AQA A-level HISTORY 7042/2T Component 2T The Crisis of Communism: the USSR and the Soviet Empire, 1953–2000 Version: 1.0 Final IB/M/Jun23/E7 7042/2T A-level HISTORY Component 2T The Crisis of Communism: the USSR and the Soviet Empire, 1953–2000 Friday 9 June 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 16-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information required on ...

Concise notes for Edexcel A Level History, Paper 1, Option 1E, focusing specifically on the Collapse of the USSR. These notes detail the critical events and policies leading to the fall, including leadership transitions from Brezhnev to Yeltsin, economic challenges, political reforms, and the role of international relations. Key information is color-coded for efficient revision

AQA A-level HISTORY 7042/2T Component 2T The Crisis of Communism: the USSR and the Soviet Empire, 1953–2000 Version: 1.0 Final IB/M/Jun23/E7 7042/2T A-level HISTORY Component 2T The Crisis of Communism: the USSR and the Soviet Empire, 1953–2000 Friday 9 June 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 16-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information required on ...

AQA A-level HISTORY 7042/2P Component 2P The Transformation of China, 1936–1997 Version: 1.0 Final IB/M/Jun23/E2 7042/2P A-level HISTORY Component 2P The Transformation of China, 1936–1997 Friday 9 June 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 16-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 7042/2...

Early Cold War -FDR dies- truman takes presidency - sources of conflict between US & USSR -stalin & truman don't like each other - spread of communism -us has nuclear weapons Reasons for mistrust between US and USSR - communism vs. capitalism - US almost bombed Russia - WW1 Lessons of Munich and Pearl Harbor PH-Bombing by Japanese "Be prepared" Munich- agreement with germany for them to annex land in Czech "Never give into bullies" Truman Doctrine helping w/ communism--goes to con...

This document provides a full summary of the chapter Social developments from 1917-85. It goes into depth into the strategies taken to increase equality, education and changes in employment and workI used these notes in my mocks to get an A* predicted and have a place at Oxford for history