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To what extent did the Norman Invasion influence Scotland?

While the direct effects of the Norman Invasion, such as the change in king and transformation into a Norman French culture, remained confined to England, the event left a lasting mark on late medieval Sc...

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Practice exam question AS History, how would we structure an answer: How far do you agree that Stalin's position as General Secretary was the most significant factor in the defeat of his political opponents in the years 1924- 29?

Plan: Look at how we would structure the answer to this question through the PEE essay structure. What argument could we give to agree with this question, how would we disagree, what alternative fac...

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Why did the Tsarist regime in Russia survive the 1905 Revolution but not the February 1917 Revolution?

The Tsarist regime faced opposition more than once in history, the most prominent examples being the 1905 Revolution and the 1917 Revolution. The following essay examines the reasons which made the 1917 R...

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How can I improve my essays in order to get the top band of marks, my feedback says need more analysis and explanation?

In order to move to the top band of marks, it is important to not just describe and explain, but to give your own point of view on the issue. Giving your judgement is the key to getting the top marks. Aft...

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How significant was the 1933 Reichstag fire in consolidating Nazi power?

The Reichstag fire was just one of the factors that contributed to the consolidation of Nazi power. It was significant in that it gave the Nazis the excuse they needed to gain control over their political...

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