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What caused the famous split between Sunni and Shia in Islam?

Caliph "deputy" was the title of the spiritual and temporal leader of Islam after Prophet Muhammad's death in AD 632. The first four "rightly guided" Caliphs were based in Medina and were...
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How can I better understand the developments leading to the the Russian Revolution?

Approach: What I like to do when studying a specific event in history, is to read some contemporary fiction in order to understand the conditions leading to that event. In the case of the Russian revolution,...
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What is a good way of analysing and interpreting a passage presented at an HL English Oral Exam?

What I like to do first is to read the passage and then go line for line and interpret what the author is trying to convey. First comment on the language and then on the deeper content. This can be especiall...
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In reaction kinetics, what parameters affect the rate of the reaction?

The rate of a reaction is affected by the concentration of the reactants, the action of a catalyst and the temperature. If we change the concentration of the reactantants, the reaction rate is going to chang...
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What is a useful approach while analyzing an HL Contemporary History essay question?

Approach: What I like to do first is to analyze the essay question, what they are asking for and how you should write down the information needed. After I have done this, I like to use what I call the “Icebe...
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