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I know a lot of the content for my history exam but my marks are consistently poor. What do I need to do to improve?

In essay subjects such as history the way that you structure an essay is just as important as the facts that you know. Focus on understanding what the facts you know show about the society or people you are ...
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Answered by Amelia B. History tutor
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How important was Ostpolitik to the reunification of Germany?

A good way to approach this question would be to break down the concepts involved. Ostpolitik can be broken down into its political, economic and social consequences, and a strong answer should differentiate...
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Answered by Katy B. History tutor
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The importance of the Stamp Act (1765) for relations between Britain and America. (8)

The passing of the Stamp Act in 1765 proved to be a key turning point in Anglo American relations for several reasons. Firstly, the significance of the establishment of a direct tax by Britain on the colonie...
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What strategies did the Nazi's use to encourage civilian support?

One way that the Nazis were able to achieve support, was through domestic policies that increased employment and hence consolidated the people's faith in the ability of the Nazi regime to deliver a better wa...
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Answered by Shanaka P. History tutor
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How should I analyse a primary source?

When approaching primary source questions it is worth remembering that the examiner needs to see you weigh up the source’s evidence in the light of your own knowledge. This is easy to do if you apply the ‘ C...
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Answered by Anne H. History tutor
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