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'Arise Hungarians, your country calls you. Meet this hour, what'er befalls you. Shall we free men be or slaves Choose the lot your spirit craves' A verse which inspired the Hungarian revolution of 1848,...
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HI Martin - yes, the different angles covered would count as the different perspectives. Students need to show that they understand the perspectve that each source is coming from (ethnic chinese versus historian versus journalist) by using the context...
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Hi Josh Just as a follow up - some of the events in the Americas can only be explained by looking beyond the Americas e.g. events in Europe and the Korean War at the start - so students need to understand these in order to understand the causes of...
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HI Nicholas The aim of these essays is to give students practice in planning/writing essays with different perspectives - all the titles link to the content we have put up for this section in the student textbook. The Cold...
7. The Americas during the Cold war: Essay planning
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Site authorHi Camilo We've only got the markbands at the moment to go by; you could use the grade boundaries for the exisiting/old course at the moment as a rough guide.
b. How was independence achieved?