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How many people died during Mao's Great Leap Forward?

Mao's Great Leap Forward 'killed 45 million in four years'

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Explain why relations between the USA and the USSR worsened in the years 1947-49? (12 marks)

It is very important when approaching a question like this, to not only consider the number of marks, but likewise the dates given. This question is worth 12 marks, so requires you...

Answered by Jana H. • History tutor

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How did Hitler change the Nazi party between 1924-1929? (8 marks)

This is a change/development question, and because it is 8 marks you should spend 12 minutes on it. Aim for 3 distinct points in 3 separate paragraphs. In order to get the full 8 marks, you must link

Answered by Elly G. • History tutor

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What are some techniques to remember dates?

Dates are just a way of ordering history. Timelines are the most traditional way of learning the order of events, perhaps challenge yourself to remember 5 dates/events on a timeline each week. If you have...

Answered by Robyn V. • History tutor

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What are some of the key reasons for Hitlers rise to power?

The Wall Street Crash in 1929 caused huge economic problems for Germany. With millions unemployed, German citizens lost faith in the Weimar Government. Hitler was able to exploit this by promising to rebu...

Answered by Kai A. • History tutor

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