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First, take a deep breath and read the question three or four times. It's easy to get flustered if the topic and/or wording is not something you were expecting - it may be an area you're not comfortable w...

It may seem simple, but the first and most important thing to remember when comparing two sources is not to forget to include some kind of analysis on both of the sources in your answer. Just because one ...

In your answer you should bring up 2 examples of Nazi control over the people (e.g. the use of the media and propaganda / the Gestapo and it's role) and 2 examples where they were not completely in contro...

The basic expectation of any examiner when marking a source-based question is whether you have identified the value of the source to an historian with reference to the relevant historical context...

First you need to carefully read the question. Pick out the important words which describe how they want you to answer the question. For example "How did the assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinan...