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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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Answered by Isabella W. • History tutor
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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 to focus on around three t...
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Answered by Jana H. • History tutor
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What is the best way to approach analysing a historical source?

Firstly it is important to cover the who, what, when and where of the source to gain a better understanding. Next, the content of the source should be picked apart to find the true point of it. This should h...
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Answered by Jessica V. • 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 each pa...
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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 to...
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Answered by Robyn V. • History tutor
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