CIE • History

Providing a summarised and broad understanding of women's role in society in the 1960s and how their status progressed thanks to protests, feminism and ultimately legislation. Includes important statistics and specific feminist and anti-feminist movements.

Providing an in-depth and thorough discussion on the holocauyst and why it happened. This essay is graded A* at A level answering a past paper and also gives the reader an idea of how to structure essays for their A level exams.

A thorough and well-rounded overview of the shift in historians' perspectives on the holocaust, why it happened and who was to blame. This summary provides analysis of its own as well as of famous historians such as Raul Hilberg, and helped enable students to achieve A* at A level.

This notes includes ALL past paper questions and attempted answered for the 9489 syllabus, including possible topic sentences, elaboration and evidence. Also covers key writing techniques for an A* history essay. It’s the only thing I looked at before my AS History exam and it got me the highest band and an A* prediction in History.

These revision notes follow the updated CAIE A-level History 9489 syllabus and scheme of work for for Paper 1/2: EUROPEAN HISTORY, France, 1774–1814. Easy to follow, clear and very detailed notes that cover all the core content topics, with exam guidance, structure, sample answers, summative and formative assessment feedback and useful resource weblinks. Ideal for teachers and students!

These will really help you revise the topic last moment before an exam, The content covers various topics that are essential to remember but covered in less detail to allow you to revise in short periods of time.

These notes are great to learn an entire topic from scratch and learn how to answer questions. They will help you understand how to answer the question and what is required in the question.

These are great notes to quickly revise the topic, generally last minute before a test or exam.

This is an excellent resource to learn answers for all past paper questions and are really helpful to grasp the topic effectively.

Short revision that helps revise the entire course syllabus

A summary of the French revolution including: key dates and their events, key terms and figures and key questions of the syllabus. Perfect for last minute recap.

These revision notes follow the updated CAIE A-level History 9489 syllabus and scheme of work for Paper 4: European option, Depth study 1: European history in the interwar years, 1919–41, Theme 3: Hitler’s Germany, 1929–41. Easy to follow, clear and very detailed notes that cover all the core content topics with useful study weblinks. Ideal for students! Sample essays with feedback included.

A* standard exemplar essay to the Paper 4, 30 marker: “Making concessions to the elites was the most important reason for the Nazi consolidation of power in 1933-34.” How far do you agree? [30] One of the practice essays I wrote before receiving the Top in the World award in CIE A Level History in the Nov 2022 series.

A* standard exemplar essay to the Paper 4, 30 marker: Assess the impact of foreign policy on the economy in Nazi Germany in the period 1933-39. [30] One of the practice essays I wrote before receiving the Top in the World award in CIE A Level History in the Nov 2022 series.

A* standard exemplar essay to the Paper 4, 30 marker: “The economy must be prepared for war.” To what extent does this explain Nazi economic policy? [30] One of the practice essays I wrote before receiving the Top in the World award in CIE A Level History in the Nov 2022 series.

A* standard exemplar essay to the Paper 4, 30 marker: ‘Stalin’s Five-Year Plans failed.’ How far do you agree? [30] One of the practice essays I wrote before receiving the Top in the World award in CIE A Level History in the Nov 2022 series.

A* standard exemplar essay to the Paper 4, 30 marker: ‘Stalin came to power because Lenin failed to plan for his succession.’ Assess this view. [30] One of the practice essays I wrote before receiving the Top in the World award in CIE A Level History in the Nov 2022 series.

A* standard exemplar essay to the Paper 4, 30 marker: “He was underestimated by his opponents.” How far does this explain Stalin’s rise to power? [30] One of the practice essays I wrote before receiving the Top in the World award in CIE A Level History in the Nov 2022 series.

These revision notes follow the updated CAIE A-level History 9489 syllabus and scheme of work for for Paper 4: European option, Depth study 1: European history in the interwar years, 1919–41, Theme 1: Mussolini’s Italy, 1919-41. Easy to follow, clear and very detailed notes that cover all the core content topics with useful study weblinks, sample exemplar essay and comment/ feedback. Ideal for students!

These revision notes follow the updated CAIE A-level History 9489 syllabus and scheme of work for for Paper 4: European option, Depth study 1: European history in the interwar years, 1919–41, Theme 2: Stalin’s Russia, 1924 41. Easy to follow, clear and very detailed notes that cover all the core content topics with useful study weblinks. Ideal for students!