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How do you answer a History essay question in the exam?

Firstly, your introduction should follow the ' BFL ' system. You should begin by giving the relevant Background to the topic of the question. For example, if your question asks you to give the reasons for th...
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Answered by Natasha L. History tutor
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Assess the short term significance of Malcolm X in reducing racial discrimination.

Malcolm X is remembered by his autobiographer as the 'angriest black man in America'. This essay will argue that the way that Malcolm X was portrayed in the Media in comparison to the less radical Martin Lut...
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To what extent was poor military leadership the main cause for Italy's poor performance during the First World War?

In order to answer this question, it is essential to dissect the question into exactly what it is asking you to cover in your answer. There is clearly a factor you must take into consideration whilst looking...
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How significant was economic distress in the February revolution of 1917?

Overall the economic distress provided a catalyst for the February revolution to take place in 1917, due to the majority of peasants at the time living in poverty, which was partly caused by the policies of ...
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What was the most significant cause of the Cold War?

First, the student should approach this question by organising it chronologically in terms of events. For example, they could start with the earliest popularly acknowledged cause, that being the Bolshevik Re...
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