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Why did the Tsarist regime in Russia survive the 1905 Revolution but not the February 1917 Revolution?

The Tsarist regime faced opposition more than once in history, the most prominent examples being the 1905 Revolution and the 1917 Revolution. The following essay examines the reasons which made the 1917 Revo...
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Answered by Eleni Z. • History tutor
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How can I improve my essays in order to get the top band of marks, my feedback says need more analysis and explanation?

In order to move to the top band of marks, it is important to not just describe and explain, but to give your own point of view on the issue. Giving your judgement is the key to getting the top marks. After ...
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How significant was the 1933 Reichstag fire in consolidating Nazi power?

The Reichstag fire was just one of the factors that contributed to the consolidation of Nazi power. It was significant in that it gave the Nazis the excuse they needed to gain control over their political ri...
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How do I respond to a source based question?

Sources are what make history - without them we wouldn't know what actually happened in the past. So, how does this work in an exam setting with a source based question? Relax, first and foremost, you're lik...
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How to write a good conclusion

The conclusion of your essay is where the question, and your argument, are directly addressed. As it takes place at the end of the essay many candidates will overlook the conclusion, leaving little time for ...
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