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What are some of the key reasons for Hitlers rise to power?

The Wall Street Crash in 1929 caused huge economic problems for Germany. With millions unemployed, German citizens lost faith in the Weimar Government. Hitler was able to exploit this by promising to rebu...

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‘As soon as Richard Cromwell became Lord Protector, the restoration of the monarchy was inevitable’. Assess the validity of this view. [25 marks]

Without a shadow of a doubt, by the time Richard Cromwell became Lord Protector England’s political system was in disarray and restoration looked possible however it was by no means inevitable by the 3

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How should I structure a history essay?

The way a history essay is structured sets apart great answers from good answers. The structure of your essay demonstrates the abilities you possess to critically analyse a question, capably engage with a...

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How successful was Henry VII in strengthening royal authority in the years 1487 to 1509?

Royal authority was successfully strengthened under Henry VII's rule between 1487 and 1509. Several factors contributed to this consolidation of power including, but not limited to, the centralisation of ...

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How do I answer an "explain" question?

A question asking you to "explain how" or "explain why" (6 or 8 marks) might seem simpler than the longer-answer questions, but it is still testing the same skills: development of poin...

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