Component

Component: Option I: USA 1919-1941

Question 5b

Written Paper Section II Question 5b - 2002 HSC

Describe the significant events in the life of J Edgar Hoover from 1917 to 1941. Assess Hoover's effectiveness in combating the growing influence of gangsters in American society in the 1920s and 1930s.

Question 12a

Written Paper Section II Question 12a - 2006 HSC

To what extent was the Great Depression a result of Republican economic policies in the 1920s?

Question 12b

Written Paper Section II Question 12b - 2006 HSC

How accurate is it to describe America’s foreign policy as isolationist in the period 1919–1941?