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It is important to remember when asnwering a question - especially a History question - that an examiner is not looking for the sheer amount of facts that you know, but rather they are looking for how you...

The most importance driving factor in your answer should be your argument, At the beginning of the essay, make it clear to the marker exactly what you think about the issue in the question. For example, i...

There are many reasons behind Stalin's rise to power. After the death of Vladimir Lenin in 1924, there was a power vacuum created with in the Communist Party. Many people believed that the natural heir to...

Reagan's remarkable success resulted from Jimmy Carter's poor record and economic malaise, Reagan's personal charisma and a growing tide of conservatism in America.

The 1980 election came after the...

A ‘why’ question at History AS or A-Level requires students to analyse the different short and long-term factors contributing to a certain historical event. First, it is important to identify three or fou...