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Describe two features of the October Manifesto (6 marks) (IGCSE)

One feature of the October Manifesto was that it enabled the Tsar to survive the revolution of 1905. This is because Nicholas II showed that he was prepared to make concessions by introducing reforms which t...
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How would you answer the following exam question: Why were there disagreements at the Potsdam Conference in 1945? Explain your answer (6 marks- OCR, 2015)

The mark scheme requires that you provide a 'multi-causal response' for you to score full marks. This should mean that you provide two or three reasons why there were disagreements. Also, make sure that it a...
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Explain the effects of the Second World War on the lives of the German people. (AQA June 2016)

The war was damaging for many nations around the world. David Sharp states that Germany was turned into a “grieving populace” due to the effects of the Second World War on the German people, which worsened a...
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How would I answer the question "to what extent was King Louis XVI to blame for the start of the French Revolution?"

Firstly when faced with a question asking 'to what extent' we know that we need to prioritise and compare different elements in our answer. This question also asks for the causes leading up to the French Rev...
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‘Germany was treated fairly at Versailles.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.

In history, answers have less to do with the actual content and more to do with how essays are structured. I have therefore given the structure which I would provide to a student at GCSE level and explained ...
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Answered by Henry J. • History tutor
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