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Cambridge International AS Level: International History 1870-1939
Cambridge International AS Level: International History 1870-1939
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This title is endorsed for the Cambridge Pathway to support the syllabuses for examination from 2027.

Develop knowledge and analytical skills with engaging, comprehensive coverage of the International History 1870-1939 Option from the Cambridge International AS Level History syllabuses 9489 (outside the US) and 9982 (US only) for examination from 2027.

- Trust in the high-quality, in-depth narrative and analysis written by experienced authors and reviewed by academic historians.
- Navigate the syllabus with confidence through chapters carefully structured around key questions.
- Develop source skills and understanding from a wide range of sources and accompanying source-based questions and activities.
- Revisit and consolidate knowledge and understanding with summary diagrams for each key question, chapter summaries and refresher questions.
-Deepen understanding through key terms, debates and profiles.
- Reinforce understanding for all learners with a clear layout, accessible language, and ESL-friendly terms.
- Build confidence with applying your knowledge with end of chapter Study Skills sections that provide assessment guidance and practice.

Sample pages coming soon.

Language
English
ISBN
9781036008789
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
What you will study
Structure of the syllabus
About this book
Overview
CHAPTER 1 Imperialism and the emergence of world powers c.1870–1918
1 Why was imperialism a significant force in Africa from 1870?
2 What was the impact of imperial expansion on international relations?
3 Why did Japan emerge as a world power and what was the impact on international relations?
4 Why did the USA emerge as a world power and what was the impact on international relations?
Study skills
CHAPTER 2 International relations 1919–29: conflict and co-operation
1 Why was there such extensive dissatisfaction with the peace settlements of 1919–20?
2 Why was the League of Nations created and what challenges did it face in the 1920s?
3 How and why did international tensions remain high after the Versailles settlement?
4 How and why did international relations improve from 1924 to 1929?
Study skills
CHAPTER 3 International history 1929–39: the rise of extremism and the road to war
1 How did the rise of extremism affect international relations?
2 Why did the League of Nations fail to keep the peace in the 1930s?
3 Why, and with what effects, did Britain and France pursue a policy of appeasement?
4 Why did war break out in 1939?
Study skills
Further reading
Glossary
Index
Photo credits
Acknowledgements
Backcover

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