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Why did Stalin emerge as leader of Russia?

Following Lenin’s death the power struggle for his succession was fierce, yet Stalin initially was not a central figure in the competition. Often described as the ‘grey blur’ by other party member...

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Did African-Americans benefit from their changed roles during the Second World War?

Before WW2, African Americans lived largely in rural areas, many in the South. Literacy was very poor, and 9/10 black families lived under the poverty line. Most African-Americans worked in unskilled jobs...

Answered by Hannah L. History tutor
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What factors led to the start of the English Civil Wars?

The English Civil War was in essence caused by the relationship between the country's King and its parliament, which had detoriorated over the previous decade. Charles has spent the 10 years running up to...

Answered by Marius S. History tutor
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How do I answer source-based questions?

Paper 1 is a source-based paper split into four questions. Each question requires a different technique in order to gain top marks.

Question 1 is split into two parts, both parts are testing your b...

Answered by Bethany E. History tutor
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How many historians' opinions do I need to get an A*?

Your history exam is less about collecting the opinions of other historians and listing them, rather more about your ability to construct an argument whilst analysing alternative opinions. You should read...

Answered by Robyn V. History tutor
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