(AQA) GCSE History – Knowness

Welcome to the GCSE History study guide for the AQA exam board! This study guide is structured to cover all of the topics in the AQA specification, providing you with all of the essential information you need for your GCSE examinations.

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GCSE History 2 Topics Sample Module

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Introduction to GCSE History

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2.1 Section A: Period Studies

AA America, 1840–1895: Expansion and Consolidation 3 Topics Sample Module

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Part One: Expansion: Opportunities and Challenges

Part Two: Conflict across America

Part Three: Consolidation: Forging the Nation

AB Germany, 1890–1945: Democracy and Dictatorship 3 Topics

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Part One: Germany and the Growth of Democracy

Part Two: Germany and the Depression

Part Three: The Experiences of Germans Under the Nazis

AC Russia, 1894–1945: Tsardom and Communism 3 Topics

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Part One: The End of Tsardom

Part Two: Lenin’s New Society

Part Three: Stalin’s USSR

AD America, 1920–1973: Opportunity and Inequality 3 Topics

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Part One: American People and the ‘Boom’

Part Two: Bust – Americans’ Experiences of the Depression and New Deal

Part Three: Post-war America

2.2 Section B: Wider World Depth Studies

BA Conflict and Tension: The First World War, 1894–1918 3 Topics

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Part One: The Causes of the First World War

Part Two: The First World War: Stalemate

Part Three: Ending the War

BB Conflict and Tension: The Inter-war Years, 1918–1939 3 Topics

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Part One: Peacemaking

Part Two: The League of Nations and International Peace

Part Three: The Origins and Outbreak of the Second World War

BC Conflict and Tension between East and West, 1945–1972 3 Topics

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Part One: The Origins of the Cold War

Part Two: The Development of the Cold War

Part Three: Transformation of the Cold War

BD Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950–1975 3 Topics

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Part One: Conflict in Korea

Part Two: Escalation of Conflict in Vietnam

Part Three: The Ending of Conflict in Vietnam

BE Conflict and Tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990–2009 3 Topics

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Part One: Tensions in the Gulf

Part Two: The War on Al-Qaeda

Part Three: The Iraq War

3.1 Section A: Thematic Studies

AA Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day 4 Topics

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Part One: Medicine Stands Still

Part Two: The Beginnings of Change

Part Three: A Revolution in Medicine

Part Four: Modern Medicine

AB Britain: Power and the People: c1170 to the Present Day 4 Topics

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Part One: Challenging Authority and Feudalism

Part Two: Challenging Royal Authority

Part Three: Reform and Reformers

Part Four: Equality and Rights

AC Britain: Migration, Empires and the People: c790 to the Present Day 4 Topics

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Part One: Conquered and Conquerors

Part Two: Looking West

Part Three: Expansion and Empire

Part Four: Britain in the 20th Century

3.2 Section B: British Depth Studies

BA Norman England, c1066–c1100 3 Topics

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Part One: The Normans: Conquest and Control

Part Two: Life Under the Normans

Part Three: The Norman Church and Monasticism

BB Medieval England – The Reign of Edward I, 1272–1307 3 Topics

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Part One: Government, the Rights of King and People

Part Two: Life in Medieval England

Part Three: Edward I’s Military Campaigns in Wales and Scotland

BC Elizabethan England, c1568–1603 3 Topics

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Part One: Elizabeth’s Court and Parliament

Part Two: Life in Elizabethan Times

Part Three: Troubles at Home and Abroad

BD Restoration England, 1660–1685 3 Topics

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Part One: Crown, Parliament, Plots and Court Life

Part Two: Life in Restoration England

Part Three: Land, Trade and War

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