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Access to History: The Unification of Germany and the Challenge of Nationalism 1789–1919, Fifth Edition
Access to History: The Unification of Germany and the Challenge of Nationalism 1789–1919, Fifth Edition
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Exam board: Pearson Edexcel; OCR
Level: AS/A-level
Subject: History
First teaching: September 2015
First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)

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Updated to meet the demands of today's A-level specifications, this new generation of Access to History titles includes accurate exam guidance based on examiners' reports, free online activity worksheets and contextual information that underpins students' understanding of the period.

- Develop strong historical knowledge: In-depth analysis of each topic is both authoritative and accessible

- Build historical skills and understanding: Downloadable activity worksheets can be used independently by students or edited by teachers for classwork and homework

- Learn, remember and connect important events and people: An introduction to the period, summary diagrams, timelines and links to additional online resources support lessons, revision and coursework

- Achieve exam success: Practical advice matched to the requirements of your A-level specification incorporates the lessons learnt from previous exams

- Engage with sources, interpretations and the latest historical research: Students will evaluate a rich collection of visual and written materials, plus key debates that examine the views of different historians

Language
English
ISBN
9781510459069
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Contents
Introduction: about this book
Chapter 1 Context
Chapter 2 Germany 1789–1848
1 The impact of the French Revolution and Napoleon
2 Reform and repression 1815–40
3 Economic developments 1815–48
4 Germany 1840–8
Question practice: Pearson Edexcel
Chapter 3 Germany in revolution 1848–9
1 The causes of the German revolutions
2 The Frankfurt Parliament
3 The situation in Prussia 1848–9
4 Key debate: Why did the German revolutions fail?
Question practice: OCR
Question practice: Pearson Edexcel
Chapter 4 Austro-Prussian rivalry 1849–68
1 The position of Austria after 1848
2 The position of Prussia after 1848
3 Bismarck: the man and his aims
4 Austro-Prussian conflict
5 Prussian ascendancy
6 Factors helping Bismarck
Question practice: Pearson Edexcel
Chapter 5 Prussia and France 1866–71
1 Franco-Prussian relations 1866–70
2 The road to war
3 The Franco-Prussian War 1870–1
4 The results of the war
5 Conclusion
Question practice: OCR
Question practice: Pearson Edexcel
Chapter 6 Bismarck’s Germany 1871–90
1 The German Empire in 1871
2 Bismarck’s domestic policy 1871–90
3 Bismarck’s foreign policy 1871–90
4 Bismarck’s fall
5 Key debate: How successful was Bismarck from 1871 to 1890?
Question practice: OCR
Chapter 7 Germany 1890–1919
1 The Wilhelmine political system
2 Economic and social trends
3 Intellectual trends
4 Domestic politics 1890–1914
5 Foreign policy 1890–1914
6 Key debate: To what extent did Wilhelm II govern Germany from 1890 to 1914?
Question practice: OCR
Chapter 8 War and revolution 1914–19
1 Germany at war 1914–16
2 Germany defeated 1917–18
3 The German Revolution 1918–19
4 Establishment of the Weimar Republic
Question practice: OCR
Exam focus: OCR
Exam focus: Pearson Edexcel
Timeline
Glossary of terms
Further reading
Index
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