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A Level History WJEC

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180 topics in 34 modules

  1. ☑️ Changing Leadership and Society in Germany (Part 2: 1871-1989) 7 topics
    • Change and Continuity in the Leadership of Imperial Germany (1871-1918)
    • The Impact of Political Change in Germany (1918-1945)
    • The Significance of Political Change and Leadership in Germany (1945-1989)
    • Change and Continuity in German Society and Economy (1871-1918)
    • The Impact of Social and Economic Change in Germany (1918-1945)
    • The Significance of Social and Economic Change in Germany (1945-1989)
    • Similarity and Difference (1871-1989)
  2. ☑️ Changing Leadership and Society in Russia (1881-1989) 6 topics
    • Change and Continuity in Russia (1881-1917)
    • The Consequences of Revolution (1917-1953)
    • Changing Regimes from Stalinism to Gorbachev
    • Change and Continuity in Russia (1881-1924)
    • The Impact of Stalin's Economic and Social Policies
    • Similarity and Difference (1881-1989)
  3. ☑️ Europe in an Age of Conflict and Co-Operation (1890-1991) 5 topics
    • The Significance of the Main Changes in International Relations (1890-1939)
    • The Extent of Political, Social and Economic Change in Italy (1918-1945)
    • The Extent of Political, Social and Economic Change in Germany (1918-1945)
    • The Impact of Revolution in Russia (1905-1945)
    • The Significance of Changing Relations in Europe (1945-1991)
  4. ☑️ Europe in the Age of Absolutism and Revolution (1682-1815) 5 topics
    • The Significance of the Main Developments in Russia under Peter the Great
    • The Significance of the Main Changes in Prussia under Frederick the Great
    • The Extent of Change in France to 1789
    • The Extent of Change in the Great Power Relations up to 1756
    • The Significance of Diplomacy and Conflict in Europe (1756-1815)
  5. ☑️ France: Ancien Regime to Napoleon (1715-1815) 7 topics
    • Change and Continuity in Ancien Regime France (1715-1789)
    • The Impact of the Revolution (1789-1799)
    • The Significance of Napoleon (1799-1815)
    • The Nature of Absolute Government in France
    • The Significance of Revolution in France
    • The Impact of Imperial Rule on France
    • Similarity and Difference (1715-1815)
  6. ☑️ France in Revolution (Part 1: 1774-1792) 5 topics
    • Strengths and Weaknesses of Ancien Regime France
    • The Significance of the King's Reform Programme in the 1770s and 1780s
    • The Extent and Impact of Revolutionary Changes
    • The Impact of War and Internal Conflict
    • Historical Interpretations of Key Issues from this Period
  7. ☑️ France in Revolution (Part 2: 1792-1815) 4 topics
    • Further Developments Following the Overthrow of the Monarchy
    • The Reasons for and Impact of the Terror (1793-1794)
    • The Significance of Political Change from Terror to the Consulate
    • The Impact of Napoleon as Emperor
  8. ☑️ Germany: Democracy and Dictatorship (Part 1: 1918-1933) 5 topics
    • The Challenges Facing the Weimar Republic (1918-1923)
    • The Extent of Change in Foreign and Economic Policy (1924-1933)
    • The Changing Fortunes of the Nazi Party (1924-1933)
    • The Crisis of the Weimar Republic (1929-1933)
    • Historical Interpretations of Key Issues from this Period
  9. ☑️ Germany: Democracy and Dictatorship (Part 2: 1933-1945) 4 topics
    • Further Developments in the Nazi Control of Germany After 1933
    • The Impact of Nazi Racial, Social and Religious Policies (1933-1945)
    • The Effectiveness of Nazi Economic Policy (1933-1945)
    • Changing Nazi Foreign Policy the Second World War (1933-1945)
  10. ☑️ Government, Rebellion and Society in Wales and England (1485-1603) 5 topics
    • The Significance of the Main Changes in Politics and Government (1485-1603)
    • The Significance of the Main Developments in Religion (1529-1588)
    • The Significance of the Main Protests and Rebellions against the Tudor Monarchs (1509-1569)
    • The Extent of Social and Economic Change in the Sixteenth Century
    • The Changing Relationship between Wales and England after 1530
  11. ☑️ Government, Revolution and Society in Wales and England (1603-1715) 5 topics
    • The Significance of the Main Challenges Facing the Stuart Monarchy (1603-1649)
    • The Impact of Civil War on the Nation (1640-1649)
    • The Impact of Experiments in Parliamentary Government (1649-1660)
    • Changing Pressures after Restoration (1660-1685)
    • The Significance of the Glorious Revolution and the Revolutionary Settlement
  12. ☑️ Parliamentary Reform and Protest in Wales and England (1780-1885) 7 topics
    • Changes and Parliamentary Reform (1780-1830)
    • The Causes and Consequences of Parliamentary Reform (1830-1867)
    • The Significance of Parliamentary Reform (1867-1885)
    • The Growth of Popular Protest (1780-1822)
    • The Causes and Consequences of Popular Protest (1822-1848)
    • The Significance of Popular Protest in the Mid Victorian Period (1848-1885)
    • Similarity and Difference (1780-1885)
  13. ☑️ Political and Religious Change in Europe (1500-1598) 5 topics
    • The Significance of the Main Influences on Europe in the Early Sixteenth Century
    • The Impact of Religious Change (1517-1564)
    • The Impact of the Main Challenges Facing France in the Mid-Sixteenth Century
    • The Impact of the Main Challenges Facing Spain to 1598
    • The Extent of the Threat Posed by the Ottoman Empire in the Sixteenth Century
  14. ☑️ Politics and Society in Wales and England (Part 1: 1900-1918) 5 topics
    • The Extent of Social Change
    • The Significance of Economic Change and Conflict
    • The Significance of Political Change
    • The Impact of War
    • Historical Interpretations of Key Issues from this Period
  15. ☑️ Politics and Society in Wales and England (Part 2: 1918-1939) 4 topics
    • Further Social and Economic Changes in Wales and England after 1918
    • Causes and Consequences of the Depression
    • Political Change and its Challenges
    • Social, Cultural and Leisure Developments
  16. ☑️ Politics, People and Progress: Wales and England (1880-1980) 5 topics
    • The Extent of Change in Society (1880-1951)
    • The Changing Position of Political Parties (1880-1951)
    • The Impact of War on Society in Wales and England (1902-1951)
    • The Significance of the Main Developments in Wales and England (1918-1980)
    • The Changing Role and Status of Women (1880-1980)
  17. ☑️ Politics, Protest and Reform in Wales and England (1780-1880) 5 topics
    • The Growing Pressure for Parliamentary Reform (1780-1832)
    • The Changing Response of the Government to Political and Social Pressures (1812-1830)
    • The Significance of the Threat from Rural and Urban Protest (1830-1848)
    • The Extent and Impact of Social and Economic Reforms (1830-1848)
    • The Changing Fortunes of Political Parties and Leaders (1830-1880)
  18. ☑️ Poverty, Protest and Rebellion in Wales and England (1485-1603) 7 topics
    • The General Reasons for the Growth of Poverty and Vagrancy
    • The Effectiveness of the Treatment and Relief of Poverty
    • Changing Official Attitudes to Poverty and Vagrancy
    • The Effectiveness of the Tudor Consolidation of Power
    • The Impact of the Threats in the 1540s and 1550s
    • Increasing Pressure Later in the Century
    • Similarity and Difference (1485-1603)
  19. ☑️ Reform and Protest in Wales and England (Part 1: 1783-1832) 5 topics
    • The Impact of the Challenge from Reform and Protest Movements (1783-1822)
    • The Reaction of Government to the Challenge of Protest (1812-1822)
    • The Significance of the Liberal Tory Reforms (1822-1829)
    • The Growing Crises in Reform and Protest (1828-1832)
    • Historical Interpretations of Key Issues from this Period
  20. ☑️ Reform and Protest in Wales and England (Part 2: 1832-1848) 4 topics
    • Further Developments in Urban and Rural Protest (1832-1848)
    • The Transformation and Fortunes of the Conservative Party (1834-1846)
    • The Significance of the Whig Governments and their Reforms (1833-1841)
    • The Causes and Impact of Social Reform (1833-1848)
  21. ☑️ Reformation and Discovery: Europe (1482-1610) 7 topics
    • The Significance of Early Challenges to Catholic Church
    • The Extent of the Spread and Dissemination of the Reformation
    • The Growth of Counter-Reformation and Conflict
    • The Motives for Exploration and Discovery
    • The Nature and Extent of Attempts at Discovery and Exploration
    • The Impact of Increasing Discoveries and Exploration
    • Similarity and Difference (1492-1610)
  22. ☑️ Religious Reformation in Europe (Part 1: 1500-1531) 5 topics
    • The Influence of the Church in the Early Sixteenth Century
    • Reasons for the Outbreak of the Reformation
    • The Significance of the Outbreak of the Reformation
    • The Reaction to the Spread of the Reformation
    • Historical Interpretation of Key Issues from this Period
  23. ☑️ Revolution and New Ideas in Europe (1780-1881) 5 topics
    • The Impact of War and Revolution (1780-1856)
    • The Growth of Nationalism in Italy (1815-1871)
    • The Growth of Nationalism in Germany (1815-1871)
    • The Significance of the Main Challenges Facing France (1848-1871)
    • The Extent of Political and Social Change in Russia (1825-1881)
  24. ☑️ Royalty, Rebellion and Republic (1642-1660) 4 topics
    • The Further Development of Civil War
    • The Impact of the Growth of Ideas and Dissent during the Civil War
    • The Significance of the End of the Monarchy and New Experiments in Government
    • The Significance of the Restoration of the Monarchy
  25. ☑️ Royalty, Rebellion and Republic (Part 1: 1625-1642) 5 topics
    • The Significance of Early Disputes between King and Parliament to 1629
    • The Impact of Personal Rule after 1629
    • The Growth of Tension and Pressure in the Early 1640s
    • The Impact of Growing Pressure on Wales, Scotland and Ireland
    • Historical Interpretations of Key Issues from this Period
  26. ☑️ Royalty, Revolution and Restoration in Wales and England (1603-1715) 7 topics
    • Increasing Tension on the Stuart Monarchs
    • The Impacts of the Civil War on the Governance of the Country
    • The Impact of Further Developments in Government after 1688
    • Increasing Pressure on Established Religion
    • The Growth and Impact of Radicalism
    • The Impact of Developments in Science and Enlightenment
    • Similarity and Difference (1603-1715)
  27. ☑️ Social Change and Reform in Wales and England (1890-1990) 7 topics
    • Change and Continuity before the First World War
    • The Impact of the Economic Crises (1918-1939)
    • Consensus and Challenge (1945-1990)
    • Change and Continuity in Education, Health and Welfare to 1945
    • The Impact of the Second World War on British Society
    • The Significance of Social and Cultural Change
    • Similarity and Difference (1890-1990)
  28. ☑️ The American Century (1890-1990) 7 topics
    • The Development of Changing Attitudes towards Civil Rights (1890-1945)
    • Changing Developments in the Demand for Civil Rights (1945-1968)
    • The Consequences of the Civil Rights Movement (1968-1990)
    • Change and Continuity in US Foreign Policy (1890-1941)
    • The Impact of US Involvement in the Second World War and the Cold War (1941-1975)
    • The Significance of Detente and the End of the Cold War (1975-1990)
    • Similarity and Difference (1890-1990)
  29. ☑️ The Crisis of the American Republic (Part 1: 1840-1861) 5 topics
    • The Significance of Slavery and Western Expansion
    • The Significance of the Attempts at Compromise (1850-1854)
    • The Impact of Political Breakdown (1854-1859)
    • The Reasons for the Outbreak of Civil War (1859-1861)
    • Historical Interpretations of Key Issues from this Period
  30. ☑️ The Crisis of the American Republic (Part 2: 1861-1877) 4 topics
    • The Further Development of the American Civil War (1861-1865)
    • The Significance of the Presidency of Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)
    • Changing Attitudes to Emancipation and Reconstruction (1863-1867)
    • The Impact of Reconstruction (1868-1877)
  31. ☑️ The Mid Tudor Crisis in Wales and England (Part 1: 1529-1553) 5 topics
    • The Extent of Change in the Control of Wales
    • The Reasons for and Impact of Religious Change
    • The Impact of Political Changes
    • The Significance of the Threat from Protest and Disorder
    • Historical Interpretations of Key Issues from this Period
  32. ☑️ The Mid Tudor Crisis in Wales and England (Part 2: 1553-1570) 4 topics
    • Further Developments in the Society and the Economy of Wales and England (1554-1570)
    • The Significance of the Pressures on Mary Tudor
    • The Impact of Church Settlement and the Growth of Puritanism
    • The Extent of the Catholic Threat up to 1570
  33. ☑️ The Religious Reformation in Europe (Part 2: 1531-1564) 4 topics
    • Further Geographical and Social Expansion of Lutheranism after 1531
    • The Ideas and Influence of Calvin
    • The Growth of Counter-Reformation
    • The Significance of the Reforming Religious Orders
  34. ☑️ Wales: Resistance, Conquest and Rebellion (1240-1415) 6 topics
    • Change and Continuity in the Wales of the Princes (1240-1282)
    • The Significance of Social, Cultural and Economic Change
    • Change and Continuity in the Governance of Wales (1240-1282)
    • The Impact of the Edwardian Conquest
    • The Extent of Resistance and Rebellion (1294-1415)
    • Similarity and Difference (1240-1415)

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