PART C QUESTIONS (10 marks) Unit 1: Were the Peace Treaties of 1919-23 fair? ‘Germany deserved the treatment it received in the Versailles Treaty.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. 'Most Germans were horrified by the terms of the Treaty.’ How justified was this reaction? Explain your answer ‘The peacemakers of 1919–20 dealt successfully with the problems they faced.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. ‘The Treaty of Versailles was a fair settlement.’ How far do you with this statement? Explain your answer. ‘The Treaty of Versailles was too harsh on Germany.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. How far could the Treaty be justified at the time? Explain your answer. ‘The Treaty of Versailles was unfair on Germany.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. Was the Treaty of Versailles fair? Evaluate how far Germany accepted the Versailles treaty by end of 1923. Unit 2: To what extent was the League of Nations a success? ‘Italy was more responsible than Britain and France for the failure of the League of Nations.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. How far was the League of Nations a failure in its peacekeeping role in the 1920s? Explain your answer. ‘The League of Nations Failed because of Britain and France.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. To what extent was the League of Nations a success in its peacekeeping role? Explain your answer. ‘How far can the Depression be blamed for the failure of the League? Explain your answer.
‘The USA gained more than the USSR from the Cuban Missile Crisis.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. How successful was American foreign policy towards Cuba and Vietnam? Explain your answer. ‘The Cuban Missile Crisis was never a threat to world peace.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. How far can the American withdrawal from Vietnam be blamed on military failure? Explain your answer. How far was US public opinion the most important reason for the America's withdrawal from Vietnam? Explain your answer. Evaluate the success of the US in Vietnam 1963-1975. Evaluate whether Kennedy or Khrushchev handled the Cuban Missile Crisis better. ‘There was not a winner in the Cuban Missile Crisis.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. ‘The main reason Khrushchev put missiles on Cuba were for defensive purposes.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. ‘The Cuban Missile Crisis was a success for the US policy of containment.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. ‘The USA was unsuccessful in Vietnam because of the opposition’s use of guerrilla tactics.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. ‘Khrushchev handled the Cuban Crisis better than Kennedy.’ How far do you agree with this statement? ‘There was never any real risk of war over Cuba’. How far do you agree with this statement? Evaluate importance of UNO in the Korean War. Unit 6: How secure was the USSR’s control over Eastern Europe c.1948-1989? How far could Solidarity be blamed for the decline of Soviet control over Eastern Europe? ‘The collapse of Soviet control in Eastern Europe was not the fault of Gorbachev.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.