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How far does the power of the state explain the decline of Chartism by 1850?

Give three possible explanations always including the one in the question e.g. power of the state; social and economic divisions; and problems with Chartism itself.Introduce all three factors and your argume...
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‘The military capability of the Normans was the most important reason for their victory at the Battle of Hastings in 1066.’ How far do you agree?

1 st paragraph: William’s preparation – mildly significant - Mildly significant - Cause – Papal banner from friend Lanfranc in persuading the pope – long-term consequences - Papal banner – psychological effe...
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Was James I the cause of religious disputes between the years 1603 to 1625?

The reign of James I has divided historians for centuries, however, more contemporary outlooks have made efforts to debunk the 'myth' that he was an incompetent and harmful monarch. On the contrary, evidence...
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How did Hitler break the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact with Stalin?

The neutrality pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, signed on August 23 1939 was broken on June 22 1941 when Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa. It was the code name for the Axis invasion of the...
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'Personal ambition was more important than revolutionary principles in Napoleon's consolidation of power in the years 1799 to 1804.' Assess the validity of this view.

The view that Napoleon's consolidation was more influenced by personal ambition than revolutionary principles is largely valid. Whilst Napoleon did continue to implement the principles of 'liberty, equality,...
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