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AQA A level HISTORY 7042/1L QUESTION PAPER 1L 2023 (Component 1L The quest for political stability:germany,)

AQA A-level HISTORY 7042/1L Component 1L The quest for political stability: Germany, 1871–1991 Version: 1.0 Final IB/M/Jun23/E3 7042/1L A-level HISTORY Component 1L The quest for political stability: Germany, 1871–1991 Wednesday 24 May 2023 Morning 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....

Section A Answer Question 01. Extract A After 1966, party distinctions in West Germany became blurred. The Grand Coalition of 1966–69 set Germany back on track in the most difficult of circumstances, effectively resolving the economic problems of the mid-1960s. This government greatly contributed to the political consensus of the following two decades. In 1974, nobody seemed better equipped to deal with a new economic crisis than Helmut Schmidt. Most Germans, including many traditional...

Section A Answer Question 01. Extract A From 1954, there were times when Eisenhower seemed tempted to involve American military forces in Vietnam, but he took steps to avoid escalating conflict. With no clear policy, the United States increasingly relied on Diem to govern South Vietnam and poured economic and military aid into the South in the hope of making him a viable leader. Eisenhower’s policy decisions were continued by future presidents as a commitment to the protection of South...

AQA A-Level History 7042/1L Component 1L: The Quest for Political Stability: Germany, 1871–1991 Mark Scheme June 2023