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Historical sources are an essential part of studying the past. Though can sometimes be confusing, there are lots of easy ways on how to break them down.The background of a source is essential to understan...

These questions involve weighing up different components of an event. You may be considering causes, consequences or the level of, for example, opposition. Considering the question is 'to what extent', it...

Having a good structure to your History essay is very important in showing that you know what you are talking about and that you have a good grip of the material you have learnt. Things to remember:- You ...

The easiest way to split this question is by factor: economic/material gain, religious devotion, legal reasons, social reasons. In terms of historians, the more outdated view was that economic reasons wer...

At A level it is best to keep the essay structure simple and clear for the examiner even though your analysis and thought processes should be more complex than GCSE level. Although each question will be s...