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History Essays

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THE UNITED STATES, 1919–41

How significant was Prohibition in changing the lives of the American people, 1919–33?

CAMBRIDGE

May/June 2021.

O LEVEL

SOUTH AFRICA, c.1940–c.1994

How important was economic growth in shaping the lives of South Africans before 1948?

CAMBRIDGE

October/November 2021.

O LEVEL

The American Civil War

Poor leadership was the Confederacy’s greatest weakness in the Civil War.’ Assess the validity of this view.

AQA

Wed Dec 08 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Greenwich Mean Time)

A Level

Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861–77

Explain why Presidential Reconstruction plans struggled to win support in Congress.

CAMBRIDGE

May/June 2021

AS LEVEL

France, 1774–1814

‘The ideas of the Revolution were ignored by the Directory.

CAMBRIDGE

October/November 2021

AS LEVEL

Russia, 1894–1945 Tsardom and communism

Describe two problems faced by the Russian people during the First World War.

AQA

2021

GCSE

Vikings

Here are the questions extracted from the text:

(a) Name one item which Vikings put into a ship burial along with the body of the dead Viking.
(b) Identify one type of activity that Vikings were involved in at Constantinople.
(c) Name one place in England that was attacked by Svein Forkbeard.

OCR

2021

GCSE

Great Depression

Describe one example of the US government's response to the Great Depression.

OCR

2021

GCSE

Religious Conflict and the Church in England

‘The most significant demands for reform of the Church by 1529 came from Humanists.’ Assess the validity of this view.

AQA

Sun Nov 28 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Greenwich Mean Time)

A Level

China and Japan, 1912–45

Explain why Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in December 1941.

CAMBRIDGE

May/June 2021

AS LEVEL

Conflict and tension, the inter-war years 1918–1939

0 7 Explain the reasons for the failure of the policy of appeasement

AQA

2021

GCSE

The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring

‘Of all the ethnic groups in the Middle East, the Kurds have had the greatest impact on the politics of the area during the period from 1908 to 2011.’ How far do you agree?

OCR

2021

A Level

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