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How should I analyse a primary source?

Primary sources offer you the chance to engage with a true piece of History - instead of taking a textbook's word, you can formulate your own opinion on the matter. Start by asking yourself what the source i...
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Answered by Tristan B. • History tutor
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How consistent was Russia's treatment of the peoples in its Empire throughout the period in 1855 to 1964? (25 mark A2 style question)

Students may be tempted to answer this question in chronological order or by country or ethnicity. Don’t! Always sort your points thematically, no matter how broad the question might seem. It is important to...
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Answered by Georgia M. • History tutor
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How did hitler convince Germans to follow to National Socialist Party?

Through both coercion and a newfound sense of pride and community within Germany. By playing on post WW1 fears of economic downturn, weak government and a weak Germany internationally, Hitler promised to res...
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Answered by Sam H. • History tutor
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How far did the industrial revolution adversely affect the lives of people in Britain?

Industrialisation transformed 19 th century Britain from a predominantly agricultural to an industrialised and mechanised nation; this ‘workshop of the world’ resulted in the landscape changing with large nu...
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Answered by Nicola W. • History tutor
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How can I make the transition from GCSE to A Level work in my essays?

History GCSE is mainly about demonstrating a depth and breadth of knowledge of the relevant factors relating to the question. To move up to A Level standard work you should aim to show how these factors - fo...
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Answered by Tom G. • History tutor
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