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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...

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...

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...

The aims of Mussolini's foreign policy can be aptly summed up in his own words: to make Italy 'great, respected and feared'. He consistently tried to secure this reputation for Italy, but his methods chan...

Like every question it is always an important start to read the question carefully. The most simplistic sources question will be something like, "How does source A show the effects of urbanisation in...