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Oxford AQA GCSE History: Conflict and Tension First World War 1894-1918 Revision Guide ebook
Aaron Wilkes, Tim Williams
Oxford AQA GCSE History: Conflict and Tension First World War 1894-1918 Revision Guide ebook
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This Conflict and Tension: First World War 1894-1918 Revision Guide is part of the popular Oxford AQA 9-1 GCSE History series. Written by our original author team to match the new AQA 9-1 GCSE specification, this guide covers exactly what your students require to succeed in the Paper 1 Conflict and Tension 1894-1918 Wider World Depth Study exams.
Recap key events with clear visual diagrams and brief points
Apply knowledge with targeted revision activities that tests basic comprehension, then apply understanding towards exam-style questions
Review and track revision with progress checklists, suggested activity answers and Exam Practice sections
Step-by-step exam guidance based on the popular 'How to...' student book feature
Examiner Tip features most up-to-date expert advice and identifies common exam mistakes
Boost student confidence on all AQA GCSE Conflict and Tension question types with revision activities such Source analysis and How Far Do You Agree features
Perfect for use alongside the Student Book or as a stand-alone resource for independent revision.
This revision guide helps your students Recap, Apply, and Review their way towards exam success.

Language
English
ISBN
9781382007689
Contents
Introduction
Top revision tips
Getting your revision right
Master your exam skills
How to master source questions
How to master ‘how useful are the sources’ questions
How to master ‘write an account’ questions
How to master ‘how far do you agree’ questions
AQA GCSE History mark schemes
Conflict and Tension, 1894–1918 Timeline
Part one: The causes of the First World War
1 The alliance system
World powers before the First World War
The alliance system
Problems with the alliances
The Moroccan crises
Problems in the Balkans
The Balkan Crisis, 1908–9
War in the Balkans
Results
4 The Schlieffen Plan
The failure of the war plans
The first weeks of the war
7 Changes in the Allied forces
Russia leaves the war
The impact of Russian withdrawal
The USA enters the war
The impact of US involvement
2 Anglo-German rivalry
Britain and Splendid Isolation
Challenges to Splendid Isolation
The end of isolation
Kaiser Wilhelm II’s aims and European rearmament
The arms race
3 Outbreak of war
The assassition of Franz Ferdinand
The July Crisis and the countdown to war
Part two: The First World War: Stalemate
5 The Western Front
Military tactics and technology
Trench life
Military tactics and technology continued
Key battles on the Western Front
6 The wider war
Gallipoli and its failure
The war at sea
The blockade of Germany
The Battle of Jutland, May 1916
The U-Boat campaigns
Aviation technology and the war in the air
The war in the wider world
Part three: Ending the war
8 Military developments in 1918
The impact of new technology
The Spring Offensive and The Hundred Days
9 Germany surrenders
The impact of war on the home fronts
The end of the war
Why was Germany defeated?
Exam practice: Source analysis questions
Exam practice: ‘Write an account’ questions
Exam practice: ‘How far do you agree’ questions
Activity answers guidance
Glossary
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