America 1920-1973Exam Tips

Exam Tips

Part of Wealth and InequalityGCSE History

This exam tips covers Exam Tips within Wealth and Inequality for GCSE History. Revise Wealth and Inequality in America 1920-1973 for GCSE History with 10 exam-style questions and 12 flashcards. This topic appears regularly enough that it should still be part of a steady revision cycle. It is section 10 of 11 in this topic. Treat this as a marking guide for what examiners are looking for, not just a fact list.

Topic position

Section 10 of 11

Practice

10 questions

Recall

12 flashcards

💡 Exam Tips

🎯 Question Types for This Topic:

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📈 How to Move Up Levels:

  • Level 2: States facts without explanation
  • Level 3: Explains with evidence and causal language
  • Level 4: Links factors, sustains argument, makes judgement

⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid:

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Practice Questions for Wealth and Inequality

What percentage of American families lived below the poverty line of $2,000 per year by 1929?

  • A. 42%
  • B. 33%
  • C. 5%
  • D. 60%
1 markfoundation

How many American farmers went bankrupt during the 1920s as a result of falling agricultural prices?

  • A. 60,000
  • B. 600,000
  • C. 6,000
  • D. 6 million
1 markfoundation

Quick Recall Flashcards

Wheat price change 1919-1929?
$2.50 → $1 per bushel (60% drop)
How many left rural areas?
6 million

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