A model essay answering this question in the style of an Edexcel Politics paper. With reference to three general elections you have studied, evaluate the extent to which political parties can improve their electoral performance by changing their policies and party image. [30]

**An editable version of this is available to download here This booklet was designed to support pupils in completing their CIE IGCSE History coursework. The question that had to answer was: Assess the historical significance of Gustav Stresemann to Germany in the 1920s and 1930s. This is one of the questions recommended as being suitable by a CIE Examiner’s Report. This booklet includes: Guidance on how to structure your essay Key questions to tease out some of the issues relating to historical significance 35+ sources (both visual and written) from the likes of Punch,Simplicissimus Richard Evans, Alan Bullock, the Economist and Jonathan Wright A timeline of key dates Guidance on how to footnote properly A bibliography

An A* response for the June 2019 paper. Includes the source.

Detailed notes on Churchill’s views on the abdication crisis.

This file includes 25 essay questions for the ‘Section B’ part of the Edexcel A Level paper. The topics covered are: Reconstruction the Jim Crow era FDR and the New Deal The Civil Rights movement (1955-1968) The election of Barack Obama

Detailed notes on Churchill’s views on India.

A booklet that looks at Churchill’s relationship with Alan Brooke, Wavell, Auchinleck and Montgomery.

Detailed notes on Churchill’s plans for reconstruction and the 1945 election.

A model answer to the question: ’Evaluate the extent to which electoral reform would be a good thing for democracy in the UK.'

You can find this resource free here: https://ahistoryteachershares.wordpress.com/ocr-a-level-history/

A full marks (30/30) source answer based on the devolution source in the Edexcel June 2022 paper.

We have used this source booklet effectively with pupils to support them in completing a piece of coursework that addresses the following title: 'Assess the historical significance of the Vietnam War for America’ A number of pupils have secured full marks (40/40) and the overwhelming majority have scored grades 7 or above (mostly 8s and 9s). *NB: The Vietnam War is not part of the Depth Studies and therefore any centre wishing to approach it as a coursework question needs to first have their scheme of learning - and the coursework title - approved by CIE. *

Paper 1 (i.e. 4, 6, 10 mark) questions covering: Section A: Were the peace treaties of 1919-23 fair? To what extent was the League of Nations a success? Why had international peace collapsed by 1939? Who was to blame for the Cold War? How effectively did the USA contain the spread of Communism? How secure was the USSR’s control over Eastern Europe, 1948-1989? Why did events in the Gulf matter c. 1970-2000? Section B (Depth Study): Germany 1918-45 Was the Wiemar Republic doomed from the start? Why was Hitler able to dominate Germany by 1934? How effectively did the Nazis control Germany, 1933-45? What was it like to live in Nazi Germany?

An A* essay on the following question: Evaluate the arguments in favour of the codification of the UK constitution. [30].

A collection of past paper questions for the USA depth study for Paper 4.

Quality notes on Harold Wilson’s government, particularly focusing on his economic policies. See other https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ocr-a-level-y113-eden-and-churchill-12426806

A detailed knowledge organiser which covers the following areas: Problems Labour faced in 1964 Labour and the economy Foreign policy Social issues Key terms Key people Industrial relations

This contains both the source and a 750 word model answer. The question is: **Using the source, evaluate the view that referendums create more problems than solutions. In your response you must: compare and contrast the different opinions in the source examine and debate these views in a balanced way analyse and evaluate only the information presented in the source**

You can now find this free here: https://ahistoryteachershares.wordpress.com/edexcel-a-level-politics/ A model essay (1750+ words), rich with examples, answering the following question: Evaluate the extent to which pressure groups succeed due primarily to their insider status. You must consider this view and the alternative to this view in a balanced way. [30]

An editable version of an answer to a source question - including the source - for Edexcel A Level History (US Civil Rights, 1850-2009) Assess the value of the source for revealing the aims of Reconstruction during Abraham Lincoln’s presidency and the problems experienced by the state of Louisiana. [20]*