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This course follows the AQA GCSE History (8145) specification, ensuring full coverage of the exam board requirements. Reviewed and approved by subject experts, it provides comprehensive content that covers everything you need to know to ace your exams.

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17

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148

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Issa Chaudhry

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Introduction to GCSE History (AQA) 1 Lesson FREE

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1. Period Studies

1.1 America, 1840–1895: Expansion and Consolidation 9 Lessons FREE

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1.1.1 Geography of North America

1.1.2 Motives and Challenges for Westward Migration

1.1.3 Dealing with a Different Culture: The Plains Indians’ Way of Life

1.1.4 Increasing Conflict on the Plains

1.1.5 Background to the American Civil War

1.1.6 Coming to Terms with the Mormons

1.1.7 The Aftermath of the American Civil War

1.1.8 The Continued Settlement of the West

1.1.9 The Resolution of ‘the Indian Problem’ after 1865

1.2 Germany, 1890–1945: Democracy and Dictatorship 9 Lessons

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1.2.1 Kaiser Wilhelm and the Difficulties of Ruling Germany

1.2.2 Impact of the First World War

1.2.3 Weimar Democracy

1.2.4 The Impact of the Depression

1.2.5 The Failure of Weimar Democracy

1.2.6 The Establishment of Hitler’s Dictatorship

1.2.7 Economic Changes

1.2.8 Social Policy and Practice

1.3 Russia, 1894–1945: Tsardom and Communism 9 Lessons

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1.3.1 Russia’s Economy and Society

1.3.2 Nicholas II’s Autocracy and the Court

1.3.3 The First World War and Tsar’s Abdication

1.3.4 The Provisional Government

1.3.5 The Impact of Lenin’s Dictatorship

1.3.6 Social and Economic Developments

1.3.7 Stalin the Dictator

1.3.8 Stalin’s Modernisation of the USSR

1.3.9 Impact of the Second World War

1.4 America, 1920–1973: Opportunity and Inequality 9 Lessons

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1.4.1 The ‘Boom’: Benefits and Consumer Society

1.4.2 Social and Cultural Developments

1.4.3 Divided Society

1.4.4 American Society During the Depression

1.4.5 Effectiveness of the New Deal

1.4.6 Impact of the Second World War

1.4.7 Post-War American Society and Economy

1.4.8 Racial Tension and Civil Rights Campaigns

1.4.9 America and the ‘Great Society’

2. Wider World Depth Studies

2.1 Conflict and Tension: The First World War, 1894–1918 9 Lessons

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2.1.1 The Alliance System

2.1.2 Anglo-German Rivalry

2.1.3 Outbreak of War

2.1.4 The Schlieffen Plan

2.1.5 The Western Front

2.1.6 The Wider War

2.1.7 Changes in the Allied Forces

2.1.8 Military Developments in 1918

2.1.9 Germany Surrenders

2.2 Conflict and Tension: The Inter-War Years, 1918–1939 9 Lessons

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2.2.1 The Armistice

2.2.2 The Versailles Settlement

2.2.3 Impact of the Treaty and Wider Settlement

2.2.4 The League of Nations

2.2.5 Diplomacy outside the League

2.2.6 The Collapse of the League

2.2.7 Development of Tension

2.2.8 Escalation of Tension

2.2.9 Outbreak of War

2.3 Conflict and Tension Between East and West, 1945–1972 9 Lessons

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2.3.1 The End of the Second World War

2.3.2 The Iron Curtain and the Evolution of East-West Rivalry

2.3.3 Significance of Events in Asia for Superpower Relations

2.3.4 Military Rivalries

2.3.5 The “Thaw”

2.3.6 Berlin Wall

2.3.7 Tensions over Cuba

2.3.8 Czechoslovakia

2.3.9 Easing of Tension

2.4 Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950–1975 9 Lessons

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2.4.1 Causes of the Korean War

2.4.2 Development of the Korean War

2.4.3 End of the Korean War

2.4.4 End of French Colonial Rule

2.4.5 US Involvement

2.4.6 Johnson’s War

2.4.7 Nixon’s War

2.4.8 Opposition to the War

2.4.9 The End of the War

2.5 Conflict and Tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990–2009 9 Lessons

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2.5.1 Regional Instability

2.5.2 The Gulf War, 1990

2.5.3 Consequences of the Gulf War

2.5.5 Afghanistan

2.5.6 Bush’s War Against Terror

2.5.7 Saddam Hussein’s Regime

2.5.8 The Invasion of Iraq, 2003

2.5.9 The Impact of the Iraq War

3. Thematic Studies

3.1 Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day 12 Lessons

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3.1.1 Mediaeval Medicine

3.1.2 Medical Progress

3.1.3 Public Health in the Middle Ages

3.1.4 The Impact of the Renaissance on Britain

3.1.5 Dealing with Disease

3.1.6 Prevention of Disease

3.1.7 The Development of Germ Theory

3.1.8 A Revolution in Surgery

3.1.9 Improvements in Public Health

3.1.10 Modern Treatment of Disease

3.1.11 The Impact of War and Technology on Surgery

3.1.12 Modern Public Health

3.2 Britain: Power and the People: c1170 to the Present Day 12 Lessons

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3.2.1 Constraints on Kingship

3.2.2 The Origins of Parliament

3.2.3 Mediaeval Revolt and Royal Authority

3.2.4 Popular Uprisings Against the Crown

3.2.5 Divine Right and Parliamentary Authority

3.2.6 Royal Authority and the Right to Representation

3.2.7 The Extension of the Franchise

3.2.8 Protest and Change

3.2.9 Workers’ Movements

3.2.10 Women’s Rights

3.2.11 Workers’ Rights

3.2.12 Minority Rights

3.3 Britain: Migration, Empires and the People: c790 to the Present Day 11 Lessons

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3.3.1 Invasion: Vikings and Anglo-Saxons

3.3.2 A Norman Kingdom and ‘Angevin’ Empire

3.3.3 The Birth of English Identity: The Hundred Years’ War

3.3.4 Sugar and the Caribbean

3.3.5 Colonisation in North America

3.3.6 Migrants To and From Britain

3.3.7 Expansion in India

3.3.8 Migrants To, From, and Within Britain

3.3.9 The End of Empire

3.3.10 The Legacy of Empire

3.3.11 Britain’s Relationship with Europe and its Impact

4. British Depth Studies

4.1 Norman England, c1066–c1100 7 Lessons

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4.1.1 Causes of the Norman Conquest

4.1.2 Military Aspects of the Conquest

4.1.3 Establishing and Maintaining Control

4.1.4 Feudalism and Government

4.1.5 Economic and Social Changes and Their Consequences

4.1.6 The Church

4.1.7 Monasticism

4.2 Medieval England – The Reign of Edward I, 1272–1307 8 Lessons

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4.2.1 Henry III’s Legacy

4.2.2 Development of Government, Rights, and Justice

4.2.3 Trade, Towns, and Villages

4.2.4 Education and Learning

4.2.5 Development of the Legal System

4.2.6 Mediaeval Warfare, Tactics, and Technology

4.2.7 The Invasion and Colonisation of Wales

4.2.8 Relations with Scotland

4.3 Elizabethan England, c1568–1603 8 Lessons

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4.3.1 Elizabeth I and Her Court

4.3.2 Difficulties of a Female Ruler

4.3.3 A ‘Golden Age’

4.3.5 English Sailors

4.3.6 Religious Matters

4.3.7 Mary, Queen of Scots

4.3.8 Conflict with Spain

4.4 Restoration England, 1660–1685 8 Lessons

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4.4.1 Crown and Parliament

4.4.2 The Catholic Question

4.4.3 Charles II’s Court

4.4.4 Crisis: Great Plague and Great Fire

4.4.5 Restoration Culture

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June 2024

Question Papers

QP - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation QP - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship QP - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism QP - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality QP - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 QP - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Mark Schemes

MS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 MS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

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INS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation INS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship INS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism INS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality INS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 INS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

June 2023

Question Papers

QP - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation QP - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship QP - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism QP - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality QP - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 QP - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Mark Schemes

MS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation MS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship MS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism MS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality MS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 MS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009

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INS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation INS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship INS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism INS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality INS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 INS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685 ER - Paper 1 Section A Period studies ER - Paper 1 Section B Wider world depth studies ER - Paper 2 Section A Thematic studies ER - Paper 2 Section B British depth studies

June 2022

Question Papers

QP - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation QP - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship QP - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism QP - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality QP - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 QP - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Mark Schemes

MS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation MS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship MS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism MS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality MS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 MS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Other

INS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation INS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship INS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism INS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality INS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 INS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685 ER - Paper 1 Section A Period studies ER - Paper 1 Section B Wider world depth studies ER - Paper 2 Section A Thematic studies ER - Paper 2 Section B British depth studies

November 2021

Question Papers

QP - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation QP - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship QP - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism QP - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality QP - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 QP - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Mark Schemes

MS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation MS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship MS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism MS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality MS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 MS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Other

INS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship INS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism INS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality INS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 INS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

November 2020

Question Papers

QP - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation QP - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship QP - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism QP - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality QP - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 QP - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Mark Schemes

MS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation MS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship MS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism MS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality MS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 MS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Other

INS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation INS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship INS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism INS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality INS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 INS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685 ER - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship ER - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day ER - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603

Sample Set 2

Question Papers

QP - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation QP - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship QP - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism QP - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality QP - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 QP - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Mark Schemes

MS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation MS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship MS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism MS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality MS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 MS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Other

INS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation INS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship INS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism INS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality INS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 INS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Sample Set 1

Question Papers

QP - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation QP - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship QP - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism QP - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality QP - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 QP - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 QP - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day QP - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 QP - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Mark Schemes

MS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation MS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship MS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism MS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 MS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 MS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day MS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 MS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

Other

INS - Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation INS - Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship INS - Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism INS - Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality INS - Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 INS - Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 INS - Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day INS - Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 INS - Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685

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GCSE

History

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Introduction to GCSE History (AQA)

1.1 America, 1840–1895: Expansion and Consolidation

1.2 Germany, 1890–1945: Democracy and Dictatorship

1.3 Russia, 1894–1945: Tsardom and Communism

1.4 America, 1920–1973: Opportunity and Inequality

2.1 Conflict and Tension: The First World War, 1894–1918

2.2 Conflict and Tension: The Inter-War Years, 1918–1939

2.3 Conflict and Tension Between East and West, 1945–1972

2.4 Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950–1975

2.5 Conflict and Tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990–2009

3.1 Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day

3.2 Britain: Power and the People: c1170 to the Present Day

3.3 Britain: Migration, Empires and the People: c790 to the Present Day

4.1 Norman England, c1066–c1100

4.2 Medieval England – The Reign of Edward I, 1272–1307

4.3 Elizabethan England, c1568–1603

4.4 Restoration England, 1660–1685

Exam Timetable

Paper 1: Understanding the Modern World

15 May 2026 • Morning

2h

Paper 2: Shaping the Nation

4 June 2026 • Morning

2h

Issa Chaudhry

Subject Lead Issa Chaudhry

Muirin Gillespie-Gallery

Reviewed by Muirin Gillespie-Gallery