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My Revision Notes: Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History: The USA, 1954–1975: conflict at home and abroad
My Revision Notes: Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History: The USA, 1954–1975: conflict at home and abroad
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Exam board: Pearson Edexcel
Level: GCSE
Subject: History
First teaching: September 2016
First exams: Summer 2018

Target success in Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision.

Key content coverage is combined with exam-style questions, revision 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

> Enjoy an interactive approach to revision, with clear topic summaries that consolidate knowledge and related activities that put the content into context

> Build, practise and enhance exam skills by progressing through activities set at different levels

> Improve exam technique through exam-style questions and sample answers with commentary

> Get exam ready with extra quick quizzes and answers to the activities available online

Language
English
ISBN
9781510455917
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Key topic 1: The development of the civil rights movement, 1954–60
The position of black Americans in the early 1950s
Progress in education
The Montgomery Bus Boycott and its impact, 1955–60
Opposition to the civil rights movement
Key topic 2: Protest, progress and radicalism, 1960–75
Progress, 1960–62
Peaceful protests and their impact, 1963–65 (Part 1)
Peaceful protests and their impact, 1963–65 (Part 2)
Malcolm X and Black Power, 1963–70
The civil rights movement, 1965–75
Key topic 3: US involvement in the Vietnam War, 1954–75
Reasons for US involvement in Vietnam, 1954–63
Escalation of the conflict under Johnson
The nature of the conflict in Vietnam, 1964–68, Part 1
The nature of the conflict in Vietnam, 1964–68, Part 2
Changes under Nixon, 1969–73
Key topic 4: Reactions to, and the end of, US involvement in Vietnam, 1964–75
Opposition to the war
Support for the war
The peace process and end of the war
Reasons for the failure of the USA in Vietnam
Exam focus
Question 1: Inference
Question 2: Causation
Question 3(a): Utility
Question 3(b): How interpretations differ
Question 3(c): Why interpretations differ
Question 3(d): How far do you agree with one of the interpretations?
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