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Describe two examples of the increased power of the state during World War One (4)

'Describe' questions are looking for historical, contextual, knowledge - tailored specifically to the question.For example the examiner will have hundreds of papers to mark and they are looking for specific ...
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What best explains the success of the first crusade?

Overview : The success of the First Crusade can be best explained with multiple factors contributing, some with more effect than others. These factors include Spiritual devotion, Military tactics, strong lea...
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How would you structure an answer to the question: To what extent was James I to blame for the financial issues faced during his reign? (20 marks)

INTRODUCTION: It is crucial to set out a clear argument and set the tone of your essay. This does not need to be long and you do not want to dedicate too much time to this in the exam, but you should make cl...
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How do I compare two sources?

There are lots of different things to consider when looking at sources: first you want to read through them, and look at the authorship and date, as that will give you some clues as to any differences you sp...
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‘From absolutism to constitutional monarchy.’ Assess the validity of this view of the monarchy in the years 1678 to 1702.

Introduction: briefly define 'absolutism' and 'constitutional monarchy'/ context - who was on the throne: Charles II til 1685, James II til 1688, William and Mary til 1702, Anne from 1702/ was it a complete ...
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