IB History EE examples

To what extent did the introduction of the Napoleonic Code influence the change of the French economy under the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte in the years 1804 - 1815?

To what extent were political factors a reason for Adolf Hitler’s appointment as Chancellor of Germany in 1933?

To what extent did the military victories of the Czechoslovak legions cause and consolidate the country’s independence?

To what extent did the International Tribunal on the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) contribute to the prosecution and resolution of war crimes, and what were the key challenges and successes in its effectiveness?

To what extent was slavery a contributing factor in the outbreak of the American Civil War?

How did the First Opium War (1839-1842) transform China’s economy and society?

How successful were the negotiations surrounding the 1941 Sikorski-Maisky Agreement for Władysław Sikorski’s Polish Government in Exile?

To what extent did Catherine the Great change Russian society up to 1796?

To What Extent was the British Government Responsible for the Collapse of the Sunningdale Agreement of 1973?

To what extent was the popular violence of the Cultural Revolution driven by Mao’s need to eliminate opposition?

To what extent were the Nuremberg Trials defendants afforded a fair due process?

To what extent were queer people liberated in Weimar Germany, 1919-1933?

To what extent did the Guomindang fight less effectively than the Chinese Communist Party during the Second Sino-Japanese War?

To what extent did logistical and environmental implications hinder Napoleon’s victory in the Russian Campaign of 1812?

To what extent were legal measures responsible for the exclusion of Jews from German society from 1933-1938?

To what extent was German defeat in the Battle of Stalingrad a result of German failures?

How significant was propaganda in catalysing widespread participation in the Rwandan Genocide in 1994?

To what extent was the Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931 motivated by The Great Depression of 1929-1939?

How did the Finnish foreign policy from 1934 to 1940 influence the outcome of the Soviet-Finnish Winter War (1939-1940)?

To what extent did differences in ethnic structure, political leadership and international involvement shape the contrasting developments of the conflicts in Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina during the breakup of Yugoslavia (1991–1995)?

To what extent did the Ku Klux Klan rely on violence more than propaganda to maintain white supremacy in the U.S. during Reconstruction (1865–1877)?

Many factors contributed to the United States' defeat in the Vietnam War, yet historians often highlight the media’s influence on public sentiment as the most significant. To what extent is this emphasis justified?

How effectively did Franco’s regime use legal measures to suppress political opposition between 1939 and 1975?

To what extent did military weapons, such as flamethrowers, shrapnel, and firearms, during World War II influence the development of medical advancements?

To what extent did the First Opium War (1839-1842) transform Chinese economy and society for the better?

To what extent was Japanese self-sacrifice In World War 2 (1940-1945) voluntary?

To what extent did the International Tribunal on The Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) contribute to the prosecution and resolution of war crimes, and what were the key challenges and successes in its effectiveness?

To what extent did Soviet State policies shape the development and underground culture of rock music in the USSR from the 1960s to the early 1980s?

How far did the shift toward a human rights-centered foreign policy implemented during Jimmy Carter's presidency influence the Somoza Dynasty's downfall in 1979?

To what extent were internal economic issues the most important reason for the collapse of the Soviet Union?

In terms of negotiations, to what extent was the Sikorski-Maisky agreement of 1941 a failure of Władysław Sikorski's Polish Government in Exile?

To what extent did aid provided to North Korea during the 1990s famine by America and China differ in motivation?

How significant was U.S military assistance between 1964 and 1966 in contributing to the success of the Brazilian military coup and subsequent consolidation of power of the new dictatorial regime?

To what extent did the Ottoman rule (late 14th–19th century) institutionalise Islam in Bulgaria, and how did this reshape the country’s religious and demographic landscape?

To what extent did the military successes of the Czechoslovak legions catalyze and establish the independence of Czechoslovakia?

How significant was the role of slavery in contributing to the outbreak of the American Civil War?

How far was Caligula’s antagonistic relationship with the senate responsible for his assassination (37-41 AD)?

To what extent can the failure of the Hague Secret Emissary Affair be argued as the primary factor of the first Japanese colonial period in Korea, 1910-1919?

To what extent was the Tiananmen Square Protest of 1989 an inevitable consequence of government censorship and oppression?

How did anti-imperialist ideas of the Bolshevik Revolution influence the Indian Independence Movement between 1918 and 1940?