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6 marksGlobal Conflict and Totalitarianism

CAPE History Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 7(a)

Section C: Module 3. Document-based question based on extracts relating to the causes of World Wars I and II (Document I by Count Franz von Harrach, Document II by Georges Clemenceau, and Document III from the Anglo-Polish Agreement of Mutual Assistance).

With reference to Document I, explain TWO reasons for the outbreak of war following the June 28, 1914 assassination of Franz Ferdinand and his wife.

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  1. 7(b)With reference to Document II, explain THREE ways in which Georges Clemenceau's contribution to the Versailles Treaty might have set the stage for the outbreak…[9 marks]
  2. 7(c)With reference to Document III, state TWO ways in which British policies contributed to the outbreak of war in 1939.[6 marks]
  3. 7(d)With reference to Documents I, II and III, explain the role of treaties in the outbreak of World Wars I and II.[9 marks]

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