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How should I plan an answer to a History essay question?

There are several important points to remember when planning an essay:Your essay should be balanced, but not 50/50 as this suggests that you're undecided as to what your argument is. Aim for around a 60/4...

Answered by Emily U. History tutor
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How can I quickly revise knowledge while also working on exam technique?

Mind maps are a really great way to revise knowledge. Start with an exam question, identify the key theme(s) present in that question and place these themes in the bubble at the centre of your mind map. S...

Answered by Emily U. History tutor
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Which was more important in Napoleon's initial acquisition of political power, his campaigns in Europe or his suppression of royalist revolts?

Napoleon's rise to power was in a large part due to this campaigns in Italy and Egypt. His Italian campaigns made him into a hero, popular with his own soldiers for his fantastic oratory and personal brav...

Answered by Archie W. History tutor
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‘The most important contribution to the creation of a united Italy in 1861 was made by Cavour.’ How far do you agree?

This question is rooted in broader debates about historical causation. Such debates can be identified in most A Level questions and can essentially be boiled down to assessing the most important agents of...

Answered by Jack B. History tutor
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Sources: How do I analyse and understand a source?

The evaluation and critique of sources is part of the foundation of historical understanding, as a result, sources are extensively used throughout the GCSE and A Level programmes. At GCSE level, source pa...

Answered by Cordelia D. History tutor
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