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How should I structure my A-level History essay?

The most important thing is to form a plan and know what your thoughts are on the question before you start writing. This will help you avoid going off on tangents in the main body of the essay. It is also i...
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Answered by Kate M. History tutor
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Shall I include a counter-argument within my History essays or just argue one view?

Include the counter-argument in order to demonstrate you have not dismissed Historical events which may contradict your main argument in relation to your answer. Always acknowledge the other view whilst link...
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Answered by Emma D. History tutor
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Should I include opposing arguments in my exam essays?

This depends on how you wish to construct your argument. One on hand, if you were asked "What factors enabled the improvement of the West German economy following the Second World War?", your argum...
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Answered by Jacob H. History tutor
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What was the most important cause of the French revolution in 1789?

The French Revolution was the culmination of an inherently unstable class system brought into crisis due to short term triggers involving Louis XVI’s personal shortcomings, changing cultural attitudes under ...
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Answered by Kirstin G. History tutor
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‘The development of nationalistic policies was primarily due to the ruling elite in Germany from 1789-1918’ Discuss (24 marks)

This question is asking whether or not the rise of nationalism in the law in Germany within this period was primarily due to the decisions of the combined monarchy and government, or due to a widespread grow...
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Answered by Nusrath T. History tutor
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