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When you're doing a question that focusses on sources it is important to make sure you have time to plan, at least 10-15 minutes. If you rush to writing as soon as you start you might miss something so re...

When you're studying history it can be tempting to memorise all the facts in your textbook but at A-Level facts will only get you so far. A-Level history exams examine your ability to examine the key them...

Historiography is a criterion in Band 4, and often students try to quote historians. It's a good idea to involve it, but only in short bursts, and only after you've stated your point. There's no point in ...

There are three parts to the answer so base the paragraphs around this, for example the first answer could be, "Because France had been invaded twice by Germany in 1870 and 1914 and he wanted to prev...

Source Analysis questions are fairly simple for GCSE, they have an easy formula to follow. At only 6 marks for most of these questions there is an easy formula to follow. They will ask you to draw on your...