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ADVANCED SUBSIDIARY (AS) General Certificate of Education 2008 History assessing Module 2 ASH21 Assessment Unit AS 2 [ASH21] THURSDAY 12 JUNE, MORNING TIME 45 minutes. INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your Centre Number and Candidate Number on the Answer Booklet provided. Answer one question on your chosen option. You must answer parts (i) and (ii) of your chosen question. Indicate clearly on your Answer Booklet which option you have chosen. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES The total mark for this paper is 30. Quality of written communication will be assessed in all questions. All questions carry equal marks, i.e. 30 marks for each question. ASH2S8 3202 Answer one question from your chosen option. You must answer parts (i) and (ii) of your chosen question. Option 1 AUTHORITY IN IRELAND 1520 1547 THE EXTENT OF ROYAL CONTROL 1520 1533 Either 1 (i) What were the main characteristics of the economy of Ireland between 1520 and 1547? [8] (ii) How dependent was the royal government of Ireland on the support of the Old English in the period 1520 1533? [22] Or 2 (i) What were the main sources of power for the Earl of Kildare in the period 1520 1533? [8] (ii) To what extent did royal control in Ireland decline in the period 1520 1533? ASH2S8 3202 2 [22] THE ATTEMPTS TO IMPOSE ROYAL AUTHORITY AND CONFORMITY Or 3 (i) What were the political consequences of the fall of the House of Kildare in the period 1534 1547? [8] (ii) How far was Sir Anthony St. Leger responsible for the increase in royal authority in Ireland by 1547? [22] Or 4 (i) In what ways did the royal government achieve military control of Ireland by 1540? (ii) How successful was Henry VIII s Reformation of the Irish Church by 1547? ASH2S8 3202 3 [8] [22] [Turn over Answer one question from your chosen option. You must answer parts (i) and (ii) of your chosen question. Option 2 COLONISATION IN IRELAND 1607 1636 THE CLASH OF ENGLISH AND GAELIC CULTURES Either 1 (i) In what ways did urban life in Ulster change up to 1636 as a result of the Plantation? [8] (ii) To what extent did the position of the native Irish in Ulster change between 1607 and 1636? [22] Or 2 (i) What conditions were the London Companies required to fulfil in order to participate in the Plantation of Ulster? [8] (ii) How far had the English Government achieved its objectives in the Plantation of Ulster by 1636? [22] ASH2S8 3202 4 THE CLASH OF NEW ENGLISH AND OLD ENGLISH CULTURES Or 3 (i) For what reasons did the English Government call an Irish Parliament in 1613? [8] (ii) Wentworth had strengthened royal authority in Ireland by 1636. To what extent would you agree with this statement? [22] Or 4 (i) For what reasons did Charles I appoint Wentworth as his Lord Deputy in Ireland in January 1632? [8] (ii) The Jacobean Plantations outside Ulster were solely responsible for the deterioration in relations between the Old English and the Irish Government in the period 1613 1636. How far would you accept this verdict? [22] ASH2S8 3202 5 [Turn over Answer one question from your chosen option. You must answer parts (i) and (ii) of your chosen question. Option 3 CHALLENGE AND CRISIS IN IRELAND 1824 1849 THE CHALLENGE OF DANIEL O CONNELL Either 1 (i) For what reasons did Daniel O Connell and the Whigs agree to the Lichfield House Compact? [8] (ii) The determination of Sir Robert Peel to uphold the Union explains the failure of Daniel O Connell s repeal campaign. To what extent would you agree with this statement? [22] Or 2 (i) For what reasons did Daniel O Connell seek to repeal the Act of Union? [8] (ii) The Lichfield House Compact brought only disappointment to Daniel O Connell and the Whigs. How far would you accept this verdict? [22] ASH2S8 3202 6 THE CRISIS OF THE FAMINE Or 3 (i) For what reasons did Irish tenant farmers face so many problems between 1824 and 1845? [8] (ii) The governments of Peel and Russell were solely responsible for the limited success of their relief measures during the Famine. How far would you agree with this verdict? [22] Or 4 (i) For what reasons was there a lack of industrial development in Ireland between 1824 and 1845? [8] (ii) The Famine had a greater impact on Ireland s economy than its society up to 1849. How far would you accept this statement? [22] ASH2S8 3202 7 [Turn over Answer one question from your chosen option. You must answer parts (i) and (ii) of your chosen question. Option 4 RE-ESTABLISHED MONARCHY IN FRANCE 1824 1848 THE BOURBON REACTION 1824 1830 Either 1 (i) What were the policies of Polignac s ministry of 1829 30? [8] (ii) To what extent were Charles X s links with the Ultras responsible for his downfall in 1830? [22] Or 2 (i) Which groups in France opposed Charles X between 1824 and 1830? [8] (ii) Charles X experienced more failures in his foreign than domestic policy. How far would you agree with this statement? [22] ASH2S8 3202 8 THE MONARCHY OF LOUIS PHILIPPE 1830 1848 Or 3 (i) For what reasons did Louis Philippe accept the Crown of France in 1830? [8] (ii) To what extent would you agree that Louis Philippe had more successes than failures in his foreign policy between 1830 and 1848? [22] Or 4 (i) Which groups in France opposed Louis Philippe between 1830 and 1848? [8] (ii) To what extent were economic developments responsible for the downfall of Louis Philippe in 1848? [22] ASH2S8 3202 9 [Turn over Answer one question from your chosen option. You must answer parts (i) and (ii) of your chosen question. Option 5 FASCISM IN ITALY 1918 1943 THE RISE TO POWER OF MUSSOLINI AND HIS DOMESTIC POLICIES Either 1 (i) What political problems did Italy face between 1918 and 1922? [8] (ii) To what extent did Mussolini achieve his economic objectives in Italy between 1922 and 1943? [22] Or 2 (i) For what reasons was Italy disappointed with the Peace Settlement at the end of the First World War? [8] (ii) To what extent would you accept that culture was the most important means by which Mussolini attempted to control Italy between 1922 and 1943? [22] ASH2S8 3202 10 FOREIGN POLICY Or 3 (i) What were the aims of Mussolini s foreign policy between 1922 and 1935? [8] (ii) Mussolini s involvement in the Spanish Civil War was his greatest failure in foreign policy between 1922 and 1939. How far would you accept this verdict? [22] Or 4 (i) For what reasons did Italy enter the Second World War in 1940? [8] (ii) To what extent were Mussolini s closer relations with Hitler after 1936 to blame for the failure of his foreign policy by 1943? [22] THIS IS THE END OF THE QUESTION PAPER ASH2S8 3202 11 SP (NF) T61408/4

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