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How do I structure an answer to a question about which factor is the most important?

Firstly, you need to decide how you are going to separate your factors. For some questions it is obvious how to separate your paragraphs but for others it is trickier. A classic way that history answers are ...
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How far do you agree that the impact of the First World War led to the abdication of the Tsar in 1917?

The First World War led to the Tsar’s abdication as, to begin with, Russia was vastly unprepared for conflict. In 1915, only one in three men had access to a rifle, and the army suffered a serious shortage o...
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How well judged were the domestic and foreign policies of Mary I?

For any history essay question which requires you to present an argument, students should remain strictly analytical in their answer. It is key that they fully and clearly explain the value each piece of evi...
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World War I and World War II have been described as a 'second thirty year war', discuss.

Example Answer: This quote, from a French historian in 1946 encapsulates how the end of the World War I never really occurred, and any peace attempts thereafter were ultimately a failure, thus leading to an ...
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Was President Kennedy's foreign policy a complete failure?

This is quite an interesting question as there's some really solid material to argue either way. You'd probably want to focus on the more prominent events of Kennedy's presidency - Specifically: The Bay of P...
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