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How should I answer a source based question in an exam?

When answering a source based question, you need to focus on the 5W's. By answering each of them, you will address each of the problems of a source based question. 5Ws : WHO / WHAT / WHEN / WHERE / WHY WHO :...
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Answered by Lucy W. • History tutor
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My teacher tells me I need greater focus on the question in my essays. How can I do this?

The best way to ensure a clear focus on the question throughout your essays is to plan beforehand. I like to make sure I have written 4-5 points on a scrap of paper, along with a link back to the question fo...
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How to write a 'One effect question?'

GSCE examiners want to see a progression of thought and evidence of argument within these questions. Therefore the best way to tackle this would be to use connective words such as 'the fact that'.......'mean...
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How did the end of the First World War affect agriculture in the USA? (Edexcel IGCSE)

During and immediately after the First World War, with vast areas of Europe destroyed or their supplies cut off, many countries relied on produce from the USA to survive. This was an excellent time to be in ...
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Answered by Shaun M. • History tutor
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Explain how Hitler rose to power.

Hitler rose to power for a variety of reasons. Firstly, he was a charismatic leader and a great orator. He appealed to the German people following WW1. However, his rise to power was only enabled by events o...
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Answered by Andrew N. • History tutor
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