CIE Cambridge IGCSE History The First World War, 1914–18

Series of lessons that covers iGCSE history, CIE Cambridge, paper 1, Depth study A, The First World War, 1914–18 (World War One, WW1)
Relevant exam questions, with mark schemes, are included at the end of lesson

Exam Map shows what is on the spec and when it was examined. This allows you to easily find exam Qs by topic.

Section 2 (To what extent was it a world war?) has never been examined, but it’s on the spec, so lessons included.
All resources are provided so no textbook is required:
1.1 Schlieffen Plan
1.2 Why did the Schlieffen Plan fail
1.3 Stalemate
1.4 Trench warfare
1.5 New weapons and methods
1.6 Verdun
1.7 Somme
2.1 British Empire on the Western Front
2.2 the war in Africa
2.3 Contribution of Japan
2.4 The Arab revolt
3.1 German threat in North Sea
3.2 Gallipoli Campaign
3.3 Eastern front and Russia leaves
3.4 The impact of war on civilian populations

4.1 Ludendorff Offensive & defeat of Germany
4.2 Hundred Days
4.3 Conditions in Germany towards the end of the war
4.4 The Armistice