Written by senior examiners & experienced teachers of the course this student revision workbook for Edexcel AS History Unit 2: Henry VIII: Authority Nation & Religion 1509-40 closely combines course content with revision activities & advice on exam technique. This allows students the opportunity to improve the skills needed to perform well in exam conditions through interacting with the content they need to revise. In addition each section has a model answer with exam tips for students to analyse & better understand what is required in the exam. ...

Unlock your full potential with this revision guide which focuses on the key content & skills you need to know for Edexcel AS History: Pursuing Life & Liberty: Equality in the USA 1945-68. Written by experienced teachers this series closely combines the content of Edexcel AS History: Pursuing Life & Liberty: Equality in the USA 1945-68 with revision activities & advice on exam technique. Each section has a model answer with exam tips for you to analyse & better understand what is required in the exam. Makes revision manageable by condensing topics into easy-to-revise chunks Encourages active revision by closely combining content with a variety of different activities Helps improve exam technique through tailor-made activities & plenty of guidance on how to answer questions
Includes: access to quick quizzes at www.hodderplus.co.uk/myrevisionnotes CONTENTS: Introduction Section 1: Signs of change 1945-1955 President Truman & Civil Rights The NAACP & education The extent of change by 1955 Exam focus Section 2: The Civil Rights Movement 1955-1968 Montgomery Bus Boycott & the Little Rock campaign Sit-ins & freedom rides From Albany to Birmingham March on Washington & the Civil Rights Act (1964) Voting rights: 1957-1965 Martin Luther King's northern campaigns Opposition to civil rights Key players: King Kennedy & Johnson Achievements of peaceful protest Exam focus Section 3: Black Nationalism & Black Power Malcolm XBlack Panthers Exam focus Section 4: Protest culture & the 1960s Mass culture Feminism Exam focus Glossary Timeline Answers
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Unlock your full potential with this revision guide which focuses on the key content & skills you need to know for Edexcel AS History: Russia in Revolution 1881-1924. Written by experienced teachers this series closely combines the content of Edexcel AS History: Russia in Revolution 1881-1924 with revision activities & advice on exam technique. Each section has a model answer with exam tips for you to analyse & better understand what is required in the exam. Makes revision manageable by condensing topics into easy-to-revise chunks Encourages active revision by closely combining content with a variety of different activities Helps improve exam technique through tailor-made activities & plenty of guidance on how to answer questions
Includes: access to quick quizzes at www.hodderplus.co.uk/myrevisionnotes CONTENTS: Section 1: The challenges to the Tsarist State 1881-1906 The extent of change in Russia 1881-1894 The impact of Witte's policies on Russia 1892-1903 The nature of Nicholas II's regime & the effectiveness of his rule Political opposition to the Tsarist system of rule The causes of the 1905 Russian Revolution Key events & consequences of the 1905 Revolution Exam focus Section 2: Tsarism's last chance 1906-1917 The role & impact of the Dumas 1906-1914 Why was Stolypin important in the period 1906-1911? The impact of the First World War on the Russian armed forces The impact of the First World War on Russian politics & economy Causes of the Russian Revolution February 1917 The February Revolution Exam focus Section 3: February to October 1917 Difficulties facing the Provisional Government The impact of Lenin's return to Russia in April 1917 The significance of the July Days & General Kornilov The key events of the October 1917 Revolution The extent of Bolshevik support in October 1917 Why did the Bolsheviks succeed in October 1917? Exam focus Section 4: Keeping & consolidating power 1918-24 Establishment of the Sovnarkom & closing of the Constituent Assembly Early measures to secure Communist control & establishment of the Police State The causes of the Russian Civil War Reasons for the communist victory & the importance of War Communism The causes & impact of New Economic Policy (NEP) The establishment of the USSR in 1922 & the death of Lenin Exam focus
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Unlock your full potential with this revision guide which focuses on the key content & skills you need to know for Edexcel AS History: Stalin's Russia 1924-53. Written by experienced teachers this series closely combines the content of Edexcel AS History: Stalin's Russia 1924-53 with revision activities & advice on exam technique. Each section has a model answer with exam tips for you to analyse & better understand what is required in the exam. Makes revision manageable by condensing topics into easy-to-revise chunks Encourages active revision by closely combining content with a variety of different activities Helps improve exam technique through tailor-made activities & plenty of guidance on how to answer questions

Includes:: access to quick quizzes at www.hodderplus.co.uk/myrevisionnotes CONTENTS: Section 1: The struggle for power 1924-29 The contenders for power Powerbases Ideology: the great industrialisation debate Ideology: foreign policy Making & breaking alliances Devious tactics Exam focus Section 2: Transforming the Soviet Union
- collectivisation & industrialisation Causes of modernisation Collectivisation & its consequences First Five-Year Plan (1928-1932) Second Five-Year Plan (1933-1938) Third Five-Year Plan (1938-1941) The Great Retreat: women The Great Retreat: family & education Exam focus Section 3: Persecution & control
- the totalitarian regime Causes of the Great Terror Moscow show trials Yezhovshchina The impact of the Terror Socialist realism Cult of Personality Exam focus Section 4: The making of a superpower
- the impact of the Second World War The coming of the war Cost of the war Reasons for victory: Russia at war Reasons for victory: military campaigns & Allied support Superpower Exam focus




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Unlock your full potential with this revision guide which focuses on the key content & skills you need to know for Edexcel AS History: The Experience of Warfare. Written by experienced teachers this series closely combines the content of Edexcel AS History: The Experience of Warfare with revision activities & advice on exam technique. Each section has a model answer with exam tips for you to analyse & better understand what is required in the exam. Makes revision manageable by condensing topics into easy-to-revise chunks Encourages active revision by closely combining content with a variety of different activities Helps improve exam technique through tailor-made activities & plenty of guidance on how to answer questions
Includes: access to quick quizzes at www.hodderplus.co.uk/myrevisionnotes CONTENTS: Section 1: The impact of the Crimean War The causes & course of the war The impact of war reporting
- Russell & Fenton Depictions & remembrances of the war Medical & nursing provision during the Crimean War Disorganisation & inefficiency in the British Army Medical army & civil service reform Exam focus Section 2: The impact of the Second Boer War The causes & course of the war The impact of reporting & propaganda Support for & opposition to the war Concentration camps & guerrilla warfare The Boer War imperialism & national efficiency Army reform & social reforms Exam focus Section 3: The experience of war on the Western Front The causes & course of the war Trench warfare & the Western Front The Battle of the Somme July-November 1916 The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) 1917-1918 Discipline & morale in the British Army Medical & surgical developments Exam focus Section 4: The impact of the First World War on the Home Front DORA & government control The creation & recruitment of a mass army Support for & opposition to the war The war economy The impact of the war on women Propaganda & public attitudes Exam focus

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Unlock your full potential with these revision guides which focus on the key content & skills you need to know. With My Revision Notes for Edexcel AS UK Government & Politics you can: Take control of your revision: plan & focus on the areas you need to revise with content summaries & commentary from author Neil Mc Naughton Show you fully understand key topics by using the examples to add depth to your knowledge of political subject issues Apply political terms accurately with the help of definitions & key words on all topics Improve your skills to tackle exam questions with self-testing & exam-style questions & answers Get exam-ready with last-minute quick quizzes at http://www.hodderplus.co.uk/myrevisionnotes CONTENTS: Unit 1 People & Politics 1 Democracy & political participation 2 Party policies & ideas 3 Elections 4 Pressure groups Unit 2 Governing the UK5 The constitution 6 Parliament 7 The prime minister & cabinet 8 Judges & civil liberties ...

Unlock your full potential with this revision guide which focuses on the key content & skills you need to know for Edexcel B GCSE Geography Unit 2: People & the Planet Unit 1. My Revision Notes: Edexcel B GCSE Geography Unit 2: People & the Planet Unit 1 has been designed to help you manage your own revision & improve your geographical skills. Helps you to identify common pitfalls & develop an effective focus for your revision Improves your exam skills with exam-style practice questions on core course content Helps you to understand what is required in the exam Tests your knowledge with a range of skills-testing questions CONTENTS: Section A: Dynamic Planet (compulsory topics)1. Restless Earth 2. Climate & Change 3. Battle for the Biosphere 4. Water World Section B: Small-scale Dynamic Planet (optional topics
- study one)5. Coastal Change & Conflict 6. River Processes & Pressures Section C: Large-scale Dynamic Planet (optional topics
- study one)7. Oceans on the Edge 8. Extreme Climates

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Unlock your full potential with this revision guide which focuses on the key content & skills you need to know for Edexcel B GCSE Geography Unit 1 My Revision Notes: Edexcel B GCSE Geography Unit 1: Dynamic Planet has been designed to help you manage your own revision & improve your geographical skills. Helps you to identify common pitfalls & develop an effective focus for your revision Improves your exam skills with exam-style practice questions on core course content Helps you to understand what is required in the exam Tests your knowledge with a range of skills-testing questions CONTENTS: Section A Introduction to the Dynamic Planet 1 Restless Earth 2 Climate & Change 3 Battle for the Biosphere 4 Water World Section B Small-scale Dynamic Planet 5 Coastal Change & Conflict 6 River Processes & Pressures Section C Large-scale Dynamic Planet 7 Oceans on the Edge 8 Extreme Climates ...

Unlock your full potential with these revision guides which focus on the key content & skills you need to know. With My Revision Notes for OCR (A) A2 Chemistry you can: Take control of your revision: plan & focus on the areas you need to revise with content summaries & commentary from author Mike Smith Use the worked examples to improve your understanding of chemical calculations Apply chemical terms accurately with the help of definitions & key words on all topics Improve your skills to tackle specific exam questions with self-testing & exam-style questions & answers Get exam-ready with last-minute quick quizzes at www.hodderplus.co.uk/myrevisionnotes ...

Unlock your full potential with these revision guides which focus on the key content & skills you need to know. With My Revision Notes for OCR (A) AS Chemistry you can: Take control of your revision: plan & focus on the areas you need to revise with content summaries & commentary from author Mike Smith Use the worked examples to improve your understanding of chemical calculations Apply chemical terms accurately with the help of definitions & key words on all topics Improve your skills to tackle specific exam questions with self-testing & exam-style questions & answers Get exam-ready with last-minute quick quizzes at www.hodderplus.co.uk/myrevisionnotes ...