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What is the significance of Margaret Thatcher's entry into the Exchange Rate Mechanism in 1990?

Economic significance: The decision to enter ERM in 1990 was economically detrimental as this occured at a time when the £ was valued too highly compared to the Deutschmark, meaning the exchange rate coul...

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Answered by Hubert B. History tutor
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Examine the short term causes of Russia's 1917 Revolution.

The February revolution in Russia toppled the Romanov dynasty that had been ruling for 300 years. The revolution thereby was an extremely important event in Russia's history. This revolution, which happen...

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Answered by Sasha G. History tutor
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How should I structure my essay?

You should start thinking about essay structure when planning your answer. Break the essay down into intro, 3 or 4 paragraphs and a conclusion. The purpose of the into is to 'unpick' the question - discus...

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Answered by Harjas D. History tutor
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Do I need to evaluate the context of a source?

When answering a question that involves a source and asks how far it goes in supporting one historical viewpoint, the easiest thing to do is use the 'COP' system. First look at the context, what was happe...

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Answered by Alicia R. History tutor
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How would I go about answering the question "What was the primary motive of the people who went on the First Crusade?"

The first step in answering such a question is to clearly outline your thesis in the introduction. The introduction should be clear and concise, and show immediate engagement with the question. Try to avo...

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Answered by Sophy D. History tutor
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