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How do I write a really good History essay?

It can seem pretty daunting when you sit down to write a History essay, but these tips will hopefully make it a lot easier. Planning Make sure you plan your essays before you write them. In timed conditions,...
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Answered by Ruby K. • History tutor
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How do I evaluate a historical source?

When evaluating a historical source, it can be helpful to consider the following questions: When is this source from? Where does this source come from? Why was this source made? By whom was this source made?...
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Answered by Amelie M. • History tutor
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How do I analyse a historical source?

Sometimes when faced with many historical sources at once that all discuss a similar topic, it can be hard to know where to start. By following a simple structure, you can be sure to achieve the best grades ...
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How should I organize my answer to Question 2 on IB History Paper 1

The key to any Paper 1 question is to organize your answer in a manner which makes you examiner feel like they're on cloud nine. Remember, your examiners go through a number of papers, which means that rathe...
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Answered by Taha H. • History tutor
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How should I evaluate a source?

Source evaluation is one of the most daunting aspects of History, almost everyone has struggled with it at one time or another! Here are a list of questions you can ask when analysing a source. 1. What? This...
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Answered by Alice C. • History tutor
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