Download WJEC GCSE Exam Booklets Paper 2
As a premium School History member, you can download all of the WJEC GCSE Exam Booklets Paper 2 modules below:
- Russia in Transition, 1905-1924
- The USA: A Nation of Contrasts, 1910-1929
- Germany in Transition, 1919-1939
- Changes in South Africa, 1948-1994
Unit 2 Downloads and Specifications
Mock exam papers with detailed mark schemes designed for WJEC.
(NOTE: For the year of 2021, GCSE exams in the UK will not go ahead and will be replaced by a form of teacher-assessed grades. For more information on how these will work, please visit WJEC’s website.)
Exam Paper Details
Students following WJEC are required to write one Study in Depth from a choice of four topics for Unit 2: Studies in Depth – History with a European / world focus. All the questions in this paper are compulsory and largely focus on second-order historical concepts and also analyse and evaluate historical sources and interpretations. The paper is 1 hour in length and accounts for 25% of GCSE.
Topics for Unit 2: Studies in Depth – History with a European / world focus are:
- 2A. Russia in Transition, 1905-1924
- 2B. The USA: A Nation of Contrasts, 1910-1929
- 2C. Germany in Transition, 1919-1939
- 2D. Changes in South Africa, 1948-1994
WJEC GCSE Exam Booklets Paper 2 (2021)
Practice exam booklets covering every WJEC topic, produced by a highly experienced AQA and OCR marker. These are fully sourced and aligned to the WJEC mark scheme.
WJEC GCSE Exam Booklets Paper 2 (2020)
Practice exam booklets covering every WJEC topic, produced by a highly experienced AQA and OCR marker. These are fully sourced and aligned to the WJEC mark scheme.