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‘Social conditions and freedoms were consistently poor and restrictive in the period 1855-1964.’ How far do you agree with this statement? (Russia period study)

Introduction: That social conditions and freedoms are to be considered ‘consistently’ poor and restrictive for Russian people is an apt reflection of the repressive governance of both the Tsars and Commun...

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'The rebellions which occurred during the reigns of Edward VI and Mary I were mainly political in origin.' Assess the validity of this view.

A useful formula which I always use when writing any essay and has got me through GCSEs and degree-level essays:Students should first decide in their paragraphs what their answer to the question is going ...

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‘Lenin was the ruler who did the most to transform Russia in the period 1855-1956’. How far and to what extent do you agree?

In response to the question one must consider what types of change lead to transformation; this can be political, economic, social, industrial or martial change. During the period 1855-1956 Europe changed...

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What is essential to an essay?

The style of writing and essays can definitely be ambiguous! However, there are some crucial things you need to be doing when writing an essay especially for A level History.Make an argument and keep to i...

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How far do you agree that women had made significant gains in their fight for equality by 1980s?

How far do you agree that women had made significant gains in their fight for equality by 1980s?
In order to address the question, it is important to define the means to judge the term ‘gains’ upon. ...

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