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My Revision Notes: WJEC GCSE History
My Revision Notes: WJEC GCSE History
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Exam board: WJEC
Level: GCSE
Subject: History
First teaching: September 2017
First exams: Summer 2019

Target success in WJEC GCSE History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision. Key content coverage is combined with exam preparation tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge.


With My Revision Notes every student can:

- Plan and manage a successful revision programme using the topic-by-topic planner

- Consolidate subject knowledge by working through clear and focused content coverage

- Test understanding and identify areas for improvement with regular revision tasks

- Improve exam technique through practice questions and tips from an expert author, teacher and examiner

- Get exam ready with answers to the practice questions available online

- Learn and use key terms for each topic

This revision guide covers the following studies:

- The Elizabethan Age, 1558-1603

- Depression, War and Recovery, 1930-1951

- Germany in Transition, 1919-1939

- The USA: A Nation of Contrasts, 1910-1929

- Changes in Health and Medicine in Britain, c1340 to the present day

- Changes in Crime and Punishment in Britain, c1500 to the present day

Language
English
ISBN
9781510405431
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Introduction
Guide to the WJEC GCSE History examination
Section 1 The Elizabethan age, 1558–1603
1.1 Elizabethan government
1.2 Lifestyles of the rich and poor
1.3 Popular entertainment
1.4 The problem of religion
1.5 The Catholic threat
1.6 The Spanish Armada
1.7 The Puritan threat
Section 2 Depression, war and recovery, 1930–1951
2.1 The coming of the Depression
2.2 Life during the Depression
2.3 The coming of war
2.4 Life during wartime
2.5 Keeping up morale
2.6 Life after war
2.7 Rebuilding the country after 1945
Section 3 Germany in transition, c.1919–1939
3.1 The impact of the First World War
3.2 The recovery of Weimar
3.3 The Nazi rise to power and the end of the Weimar Republic
3.4 Consolidation of power, 1933–34
3.5 Nazi economic, social and racial policies
3.6 Terror and persuasion
3.7 Hitler’s foreign policy
Section 4 The USA: a nation of contrasts, 1910–1929
4.1 Immigration
4.2 Religion and race
4.3 Crime and corruption
4.4 Economic boom
4.5 The end of prosperity
4.6 Popular entertainment
4.7 Role of women
Section 5 Changes in health and medicine
5.1 Causes of illness and disease
5.2 Attempts to prevent illness and disease
5.3 Attempts to treat and cure illness and disease
5.4 Advances in medical knowledge
5.5 Developments in patient care
5.6 Developments in public health and welfare
5.7 Study of a historic environment: Urban Cardiff in the nineteenth century
Section 6 Changes in crime and punishment
6.1 Causes of crime
6.2 Nature of crimes
6.3 Enforcing law and order
6.4 Methods of combating crime
6.5 Attitudes to punishment
6.6 Methods of punishment
6.7 The study of a historic site – ‘China’: the growth of crime in industrial Merthyr Tydfil in the nineteenth century
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