Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91 - Exam booklet B - Answer all questions

Sep 5, 2026

GCSE (9–1) Pearson Edexcel question paper booklet B for the topic “Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91”. It provides candidate and centre information fields, exam instructions for using black ink, completing required boxes, and confirming the correct booklet. Students must answer all questions in the provided spaces, with guidance that the total mark for this booklet is 32 and the overall time for both booklets is 1 hour 45 minutes.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages12

Reading Time30 min

AccessFree to download

Instructions

Candidate information and required booklet

Answering guidance and time/marks

Questions

Explain two consequences of détente in the 1970s

| Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number

Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9–1)
Wednesday 7 June 2023 Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
total time for both booklets)
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HBstoOKLrEyT P4: Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91 | | | --- | --- | | You must have:
The corresponding booklet B. | Total Marks | Instructions • Use black ink or ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number. • There are two booklets in this question paper. This is booklet P. • Answer all questions from this booklet . • Check you have the corresponding booklet B . • Answer the questions in the spaces provided – there may be more space than you need. Information • The total mark for this booklet is 32 . • The total time for both booklets is 1 hour 45 minutes . • The marks for each question are shown in brackets – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question. • Do not forget to complete booklet B . Advice • Read each question carefully before you start to answer it. • Try to divide your time equally between each booklet of the question paper . • Check your answers if you have time at the end . Turn over P72344A ©2023 Pearson Education Ltd. N:1/1/1/1/ *P72344A0112* Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91 Answer ALL questions in this booklet. 1 Explain two consequences of détente in the 1970s. Consequence 1: ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ...................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ...................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ...................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ...................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ...................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ...................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ...................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ...................... ............................................................................................................................... .............................

FAQs

What should students do before entering candidate information on this booklet?

Students should check the examination details, then fill in the boxes at the top of the page with their name, centre number, and candidate number.

How should answers be written in this booklet?

Answers must be written in the spaces provided, using black ink or a ball-point pen.

What is the question in this booklet and what topic does it cover?

The booklet includes a question asking students to explain two consequences of détente in the 1970s.

Sep 5, 2026

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