CAPE History Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2

27 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. 11 markIdentify the theme from the provided list in Unit 2 from which you selected a topic for research.
2. 1(a)6 marksOutline THREE conditions in the eighteenth-century Atlantic World that led to Rousseau's concern for justice, liberty, and equality as shown in Document I.
3. 1(b)9 marksWith reference to Document II, explain THREE reasons why North American colonists desired to "institute new Government".
4. 1(c)6 marksWith reference to Document III, give TWO reasons why Robespierre spoke in favour of constitutional government.
5. 1(d)9 marksWith reference to Documents I, II and III, explain THREE ways the ideas of the European Enlightenment influenced the American War of Independence and the French Revolution.
6. 230 marksDiscuss the extent to which European settlements in the Americas up to 1800 were established primarily to achieve political supremacy.
7. 21 markWrite the theme you selected and the topic of your research in your answer booklet.
8. 330 marksDiscuss the changes that occurred in West African economies in response to European contact between 1450 and 1800.
9. 33 marksState your reason(s) for selecting this topic for research.
10. 4(a)6 marksWith reference to Document I, explain what is meant by "turning of the eyes outward, instead of inward only", including TWO points.
11. 4(a)3 marksIdentify, with full bibliographic details, THREE appropriate sources of data that you used in your research.
12. 4(b)9 marksExplain what Document II suggests about the attitude of the United States towards Latin America and the Caribbean up to 1917, including THREE points.
13. 4(b)6 marksAssess the usefulness of EACH of the sources identified in 4(a).
14. 4(c)9 marksWith reference to Document III, explain THREE instances of "chronic wrongdoing" in the Caribbean and Latin America between 1890 and 1917 as perceived by the USA.
15. 4(d)6 marksWith reference to Documents I, II and III, explain TWO ways Latin American and Caribbean countries responded to US expansion into the region up to 1917.
16. 530 marksExamine the causes of industrial growth in the United States of America during the nineteenth century.
17. 56 marksDiscuss the historical setting and context of your research topic.
18. 630 marksDiscuss the view that the causes of the Industrial Revolution in Britain can be traced to the Atlantic economy.
19. 6(a)4 marksSummarize the main findings of your research.
20. 6(b)7 marksProvide the historical evidence that supports your findings.
21. 6(c)7 marksProvide an assessment of the significance of your findings.
22. 7(a)6 marksWith reference to Document I, outline THREE measures used by the South African government between 1948 and 1960 to entrench the Apartheid system.
23. 7(b)9 marksWith reference to Document II, explain THREE reasons for the "new forms of struggle" in South Africa.
24. 7(c)6 marksWith reference to Document III, outline THREE strategies employed by Umkhonto we Sizwe in the struggle against Apartheid.
25. 7(d)9 marksWith reference to Documents I, II and III, explain THREE ways international support was important to the overthrow of the Apartheid system in South Africa in the 1990s.
26. 830 marksExamine the reasons for the policy of discrimination against certain groups in Nazi Germany up to 1945.
27. 930 marksExamine the factors that led to the outbreak of World War I in 1914.