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How do I structure an A Level essay?

The key here is to become familiar with the most effective way to tackle an essay which then means in the exam you won’t have to spend time to considering the best way to go about things. A crucial differenc...
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Answered by Izzy H. History tutor
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How should I approach a source-based exam?

Analysing sources is the part of A-Level History people tend to find most difficult. So you're not alone! Unlike with essay exams, it's pretty much impossible to question-spot and prepare an answer in advanc...
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Answered by Ewan D. History tutor
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How do I analyse a source?

Source questions can be scary, particularly as the short time limit makes you feel that every word has to count. To feel more comfortable when analysing a source, the most important thing to keep in mind is ...
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Answered by Joe D. History tutor
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How do I revise for a subject like History?

For a lot of people History is a really difficult subject to revise. From my experience, getting a really good basis of facts is the first step before you can discuss past paper questions in groups. The last...
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Answered by Laura B. History tutor
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How far do you agree that China had made little progress in the years 1900-1937?

In 1900 China was ruled by an imperial system whereby the Qing dynasty controlled the nation with a quasi divine mandate. Western powers had significant influence over the country to such an extent that ange...
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Answered by Lydie S. History tutor
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