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How should I structure my essays?

One of the biggest steps up from GCSE to A-Level is the way in which you structure your essays. A-Level examiners expect you to be able to lay out coherent arguments in order to achieve the top grades, as...

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Examine the reasons for the Nationalist victory in the Spanish Civil War.

Many different factors contributed to the Nationalists' triumph over the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War, and the question is asking you to explore the impact and significance of these factors on the...

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‘Lenin’s role in bringing about the collapse of the Provisional Government on October/ November 1917 was pivotal.’ Explain why you agree/disagree with this view

Lenin was the Bolshevik Party leader who believed in a proletariat revolution, with the Provisional Government (PG) being a development of the Progressive Bloc now replacing the tsarist regime after the a...

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There was a 'Revolution' in Tudor Government. Discuss this statement with reference to the period 1532 to 1540

It could certainly be argued that the more constant use of Parliament by the King and his ministers constituted a major ‘Revolution’ in government because of the more common utilisation of the institution...

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How can I begin to structure my essay to an A level standard?

One of the most important 'step-ups' from GCSE History is how you structure your essays. Here we will focus on the introduction. An essay’s introduction is one of the most important parts of your work, ev...

Answered by Thomas B. • History tutor

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