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How to structure an A-level History essay?

The important part to any History A-Level is the structure, as it not only shows the examiner your understanding of the question but also your level of knowledge. As an effectively structured argument can ma...
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How should I structure and plan a Section B question? (Edexcel)

With the Section B questions you will be asked to engage with a set of sources that are related to a historical debate relevant to your course. Before jumping straight into answering the question though you'...
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To what extent was economic success (1815- 1971) responsible for the unification of Germany?

History questions are never as straight forward as they seem. So it's really important to fully analyse what the question is asking you to talk about. The question may appear at first to just be asking about...
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How do I read and interpret questions about the end of the Cold War in Europe?

Questions about the end of the Cold War, although they might seem to be about the same event, can vary significantly due to the wording of the question. So as an example, read and understand this question: &...
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To what extent was the Soviet Union's economy the most important factor in their victory in WW1?

When answering a question like this I'd start by breaking the answer down into sections; some possible sections: The economy Stalin's leadership Hitler's mistakes Other factors, such as the weather, the West...
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