CAPE History Unit 2 · 2012 · Paper 2

20 questions and parts from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.

1. 1(a)(i)2 marksWith reference to Document I, give TWO examples of the "merchandise" that was used to support the trade in enslaved Africans.
2. 1(a)(ii)4 marksWith reference to Document I, state TWO ways in which the "merchandise" was used by slave traders.
3. 1(b)9 marksWith reference to Document II, explain THREE ways in which the gendered selection of captives for the slave trade affected West African societies.
4. 1(c)9 marksWith reference to Document III, explain THREE other ways in which the trade in gold and slaves between Africans and Europeans altered traditional West African society prior to 1800.
5. 1(d)6 marksWith reference to Documents I, II and III, explain TWO ways in which the nature of the trade in enslaved Africans changed over time.
6. 230 marksDiscuss the extent to which the eighteenth century Enlightenment was a shift from the centrality of religious thought in Europe.
7. 330 marksDiscuss the consequences of the French Revolution of 1789 for France and the Atlantic World up to 1800.
8. 4(a)6 marksExplain TWO reasons for the sentiment expressed by President James Monroe (1823) in Document I.
9. 4(b)6 marksWith reference to Document II, describe TWO ways in which the Platt Amendment of 1901 reflected the United States' desire to acquire Cuba.
10. 4(c)(i)6 marksWith reference to Document III, explain TWO reasons for the declaration of the Roosevelt Corollary.
11. 4(c)(ii)3 marksWith reference to Document III, describe ONE way in which the Roosevelt Corollary was implemented in the Caribbean up to 1917.
12. 4(d)9 marksWith reference to Documents I, II and III, explain THREE ways in which the United States had achieved its 'manifest destiny' up to 1917.
13. 530 marksExamine the claim that the trans-Atlantic trades made an enormous contribution to Britain's industrial development.
14. 630 marksDiscuss the MAIN features of national development in EITHER Brazil OR Venezuela after independence and up to 1900.
15. 7(a)6 marksWith reference to Document I, explain TWO ways in which the failure of the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch shaped Hitler's strategy to achieve power in Germany.
16. 7(b)9 marksWith reference to Document II, explain THREE propaganda strategies used by the Nazis to gain mass support and entrench Nazi rule in Germany.
17. 7(c)6 marksWith reference to Document III, outline THREE reasons why anti-Semitism was so central to Nazism in Germany up to 1945.
18. 7(d)9 marksWith reference to Documents I, II and III, explain THREE factors that accounted for Hitler's rise to power in Germany up to 1945.
19. 830 marksAssess the contribution of Nelson Mandela to the liberation movement in South Africa.
20. 930 marksDiscuss the view that World War II resulted not only from the actions of Germany but also from the policies of Britain and France.