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Analysing sources is the part of A-Level History people tend to find most difficult. So you're not alone!

Unlike with essay exams, it's pretty much impossible to question-spot and prepare...

Source questions can be scary, particularly as the short time limit makes you feel that every word has to count. To feel more comfortable when analysing a source, the most important thing to keep in mi...

For a lot of people History is a really difficult subject to revise. From my experience, getting a really good basis of facts is the first step before you can discuss past paper questions in groups. Th...

In 1900 China was ruled by an imperial system whereby the Qing dynasty controlled the nation with a quasi divine mandate. Western powers had significant influence over the country to such an extent tha...

In History, it is important to include the three C's (Causes, Course and Consequences) into each answer. Using all of these ensure that you demonstrate to the examiner that you have a sound grasp of al...