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How do you evaluate a historian's argument?

This is a skill which all A Level historians should be developing - you have to carry out critical analysis of historians' arguments both in the interpretations question in the exam and in your coursework.Fi...
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What's historiography and how do I use it effectively in an essay?

Historiography is a word used to describe the different ways historians have thought about an answer to an historical question. For example, one area of historical debate is Italian unification, and what exa...
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Describe two problems faced by President Roosevelt from the opposition to the New Deal. [4 marks]

President Roosevelt first faced criticism of the New Deal from the Supreme Court, which ruled that some of the measures of the New Deal were unconstitutional. They argued that the New Deal gave the federal g...
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How far was the acquisition of the Suez Canal a turning point for British policy towards Empire from 1763-1914?

Firstly, the acquisition of Suez Canal was the most significant turning point for British policy towards empire. Undoubtedly, the Suez Canal provided the British immense commercial value as by 1874, three qu...
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To what extent was Alexander II's main aim intended to maintain autocracy?

To be able to answer this essay it is necessary to first analyse the question and the key details in it. First of all, Alexander II is the key figure in this question and so his reign and the context surroun...
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