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What were the dates and major actors of the First World War and what was the main 'spark' that led to its outbreak?

Dates: 28th July 1914 - 11th November 1918

Major actors: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy, Serbia, France, Britain, Russia and the United States.

Main 'spark': Sarajevo assassinations of the ...

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Do you agree with the view that the most important changes in the 1530s were in the creation of the Royal Supremacy rather than in religious belief? Explain your answer, using Sources 4, 5 and 6 and your own knowledge. (40)

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The Act of Six Articles, issued in 1939 after some years of dispute and confusion, emphasised that Catholic practices should continue in the English Church. However, Henry had made himself He...

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What is the best way to conclude an essay?

The best way to conclude an essay is to ensure that you relate back to your earlier judgements that you have made in earlier paragraphs, briefly explaining why you have come to the conclusion that you hav...

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Describe why Prohibition failed

Prohibition was the banning of production, transport and consumption of alcohol under the 18th amendment passed in 1920. Prohibition was instigated for several reasons. Firstly, a lot of alcohol - particu...

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Why did the Tsar survive the 1905 Revolution?

You could start by outlining the weaknesses of the opposition. The first factor to consider is the weak and ineffective opposition to the regime which was further weakened by infighting (1903 split of the...

Answered by Berk S. • History tutor

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