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How significant was the Partition of India?

August 1947 marked a landmark event in the history of India; after decades of communal conflict and nationalist pressures India and Pakistan were granted independent nations. The religious motivators v...

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Answered by Charlotte H. History tutor
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How significant was the Amritsar Massacre?

The Amritsar Massacre of 1919 was incredibly significant in causing deterioration in relations between the British and Indians and, in India is remembered as the ‘watershed that irrevocably put Indian ...

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Answered by Charlotte H. History tutor
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How do I evaluate a historical source?

When evaluating a historical source, it can be helpful to consider the following questions:

When is this source from?

Where does this source come from?

Why was...

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Answered by Amelie M. History tutor
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How should I evaluate a source?

Source evaluation is one of the most daunting aspects of History, almost everyone has struggled with it at one time or another! Here are a list of questions you can ask when analysing a source. 

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Answered by Alice C. History tutor
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What is the most efficient way of structuring a history GSCE or an A-level essay question?

The most common question asked by all History students are to do with the way in which they are expected to structure an essay and how to stick to the question asked. It is so easy to lose out on marks...

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Answered by Aldona G. History tutor
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