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June: Site update and competing narratives Free
This is the latest page to be added to Topic 10: The Emergence of Americas in global affairs: In addition there is a new graded sample for Paper 3, Topic 12: Evaluate the role of terror and coercion...
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2. Consolidation of the Soviet State
Evaluate the role of terror and coercion in the consolidation of the Soviet state between 1917 and 1924. This essay was written by a final year IB student and it reached the top of the top mark band....
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1. Causes of the Russian Revolution
te To what extent was the February/March Revolution caused by the effects of the First World War ? This essay was written by a final year IB student (not timed). It got into the top markband scoring 13/15....
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3. Growth of Muslim separatism
This section considers the growth of Muslim separatism in the years following the 1937 elections: Jinnah's Two Nations theory and the impact of the Lahore Resolution. Guiding questions: Why did tensions...
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4. End of the Cold War
To what extent was Gorbachev responsible for bringing about the end of the Cold War? This essay also got into the top markband. Students could do the same activity as above for this essay. The Cold War...
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3. Collapse of detente
Discuss the reasons for the collapse of Détente between the US and the USSR by 1980. The comments by the examiner for this essay were that it was a good essay that is analytical and focused. However,...
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1. Detente
To what extent did the Cold War between the USA and the USSR become less confrontational between 1970 and 1980? This essay was written by a final year IB student. It received 14/15. Read the essay below....
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2. Racism and violence against African Americans; the Ku Klux Klan;
Question paper The following source paper is on the actions of the KKK. Click on the eye to see the sources or download the PDF. Source A Dwight James, a journalist and member of the National Association...
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3. Challenges faced in the first 10 years and responses to the challenges
The Algerian War and its aftermath had seriously disrupted the Algerian economy and society. However, the first ten years was of independence was dominated by a political civil war within the FLN. Guiding...
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May: Site update and the controversy over Napoleon Free
The topic on Slavery for Paper 3, The Americas is now completed: We are also continuing to add to Topic 10: The Emergence of Americas in global affairs. The latest addition is on the Spanish-American...