OCR A Level History:
Unit 3 Past Papers

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Find all OCR A Level History Unit 3 past papers below, organised by year, to help you prepare for your OCR A Level History exams.

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Unit 3: Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 (QP)
Unit 3: China and its Rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 (QP)
Unit 3: From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 (QP)
Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (QP)
Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (QP)
Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (QP)
Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (QP)
Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (QP)
Unit 3: The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 (QP)
Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (QP)

2022

June 2022 Unit 3: Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 (QP)June 2022 Unit 3: Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 (MS)
June 2022 Unit 3: China and its Rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 (QP)June 2022 Unit 3: China and its Rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 (MS)
June 2022 Unit 3: From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 (QP)June 2022 Unit 3: From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 (MS)
June 2022 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (QP)June 2022 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (MS)
June 2022 Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (QP)June 2022 Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (MS)
June 2022 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (QP)June 2022 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (MS)
June 2022 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (QP)June 2022 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (MS)
June 2022 Unit 3: The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 (QP)June 2022 Unit 3: The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 (MS)
June 2022 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (QP)June 2022 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (MS)

2021

November 2021 Unit 3: Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 (QP)November 2021 Unit 3: Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 (MS)
November 2021 Unit 3: China and its Rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 (QP)November 2021 Unit 3: China and its Rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 (MS)
November 2021 Unit 3: From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 (QP)November 2021 Unit 3: From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 (MS)
November 2021 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (QP)November 2021 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (MS)
November 2021 Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (QP)November 2021 Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (MS)
November 2021 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (QP)November 2021 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (MS)
November 2021 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (QP)November 2021 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (MS)
November 2021 Unit 3: The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 (QP)November 2021 Unit 3: The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 (MS)
November 2021 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (QP)November 2021 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (MS)

2020

June 2020 Unit 3: Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 (QP)June 2020 Unit 3: Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 (MS)
June 2020 Unit 3: China and its Rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 (QP)June 2020 Unit 3: China and its Rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 (MS)
June 2020 Unit 3: From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 (QP)June 2020 Unit 3: From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 (MS)
June 2020 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (QP)June 2020 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (MS)
June 2020 Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (QP)June 2020 Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (MS)
June 2020 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (QP)June 2020 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (MS)
June 2020 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (QP)June 2020 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (MS)
June 2020 Unit 3: The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 (QP)June 2020 Unit 3: The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 (MS)
June 2020 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (QP)June 2020 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (MS)

2019

June 2019 Unit 3: Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 (QP)June 2019 Unit 3: Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 (MS)
June 2019 Unit 3: China and its Rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 (QP)June 2019 Unit 3: China and its Rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 (MS)
June 2019 Unit 3: From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 (QP)June 2019 Unit 3: From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 (MS)
June 2019 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (QP)June 2019 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (MS)
June 2019 Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (QP)June 2019 Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (MS)
June 2019 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (QP)June 2019 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (MS)
June 2019 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (QP)June 2019 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (MS)
June 2019 Unit 3: The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 (QP)June 2019 Unit 3: The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 (MS)
June 2019 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (QP)June 2019 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (MS)

2018

June 2018 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (QP)June 2018 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (MS)
June 2018 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (QP)June 2018 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (MS)
June 2018 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (QP)June 2018 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (MS)
June 2018 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (QP)June 2018 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (MS)

2017

June 2017 Unit 3: Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 (QP)June 2017 Unit 3: Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 (MS)
June 2017 Unit 3: China and its Rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 (QP)June 2017 Unit 3: China and its Rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 (MS)
June 2017 Unit 3: From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 (QP)June 2017 Unit 3: From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 (MS)
June 2017 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (QP)June 2017 Unit 3: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries Y312/01 (MS)
June 2017 Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (QP)June 2017 Unit 3: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 (MS)
June 2017 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (QP)June 2017 Unit 3: The Ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 (MS)
June 2017 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (QP)June 2017 Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 (MS)
June 2017 Unit 3: The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 (QP)June 2017 Unit 3: The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 (MS)
June 2017 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (QP)June 2017 Unit 3: The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 (MS)

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