What kind of techniques will make my history essays better?

In history, teachers and examiners are always looking for people to know arguments and more importantly how to argue them effectively. Each topic in history has more than one viewpoint and it is up to you to be able to understand them. This will not only show that your analysis techniques are advanced but it will also show that you are able to evaulate history and find faults in how events may have been or not have been executed or portrayed.