2022 pearson june booklet + mark scheme Edexcel International GCSE 4HI1/1B History Level 1/2 PAPER 1: Depth Studies

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Answer ONE question. You should spend about 45 minutes on the question. 1 The French Revolution, c1780–99 Study Extract A. Extract A: From A History of France, published in 2002. Between 1789 a... nd 1791, the Constituent Assembly worked hard on the details of how to replace the old system of government. This was extremely difficult as it had been easier to destroy the old system than create a new one. However, it eventually created a system that laid the foundations for the new French government. A new constitution was introduced. The right to vote was given to ‘active citizens’. The new system was a great leap forward and significant improvement on the corrupt and unfair ancien régime system. (a) What impression does the author give about the Constituent Assembly? You must use Extract A to explain your answer. (6) (b) Explain two effects of the National Convention on France in the years 1792–94. (8 [Show More]

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