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4. Impact of Franco's regime
This section examines the impact that Franco had on Spain during his 36 years as dictator following his victory in the civil war. Inquiry topic: Impact of Franco's regime Specified content: ...
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7. The Russian Revolution (1855 - 1924) Free
Regional study 7 the last Tsars of Imperial Russia, the growing clash between conservatism and modernization and the impact of industrialisation, through to the political upheavals of 1905 and 1917 which...
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Regional study 12: The People’s Republic of China (1949–2020)
Regional Study 12 examines the nature of Mao's rule over China; the impact of his domestic and foreign policies, as well as the changes that took place after his death under Deng Xiaoping and Jiang Zemin....
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Regional study 4: The US Civil War (1840–1877) Free
Regional Study 4 covers the US Civil War - a bloody struggle between the northern and southern states of America which lasted four years and introduced to the world the horrors of modern warfare. The...
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9: Conflict and instability in the Middle East (1896–2020) Free
Regional study 9 covers the turbulent history of the Middle East focusing on the creation of Israel and the ensuing conflict between Arabs and Israelis. The six Inquiry Topics are given below.Click on...
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The Civil Rights movement in the United States Free
The civil rights movement was a popular movement in the United States which started in the mid 1950s and which aimed to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination, and disenfranchisement. Slavery...
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Meiji Japan
In the second half of the 19th Century, Japan underwent rapid industrialisation. Under the slogan "Rich country, Strong military," the Meiji government adopted a number of ideas from European countries...
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Conflict: Second World War: Europe Free
Years of international tension and aggressive expansion by Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany culminated in the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939. The ensuring war lasted until 1945; it involved...
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Cuba under Castro Free
Castro led a successful revolution in Cuba in 1959, overthrowing the pro-USA dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista. He then ruled for nearly five decades transforming Cuba politically, economically and socially....
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Nazi Germany Free
Although Germany became a democracy after its defeat in the First World War, the new Weimar Republic faced a series of economic and political crises in the 1920s. Although it looked as stability had been...