1. British Period Study: Early Stuarts and the Origins of the Civil War 1603-1660 Assessment: This is assessed by an examination of 1½ hours and is worth 25% of the A Level. Content: This is an in depth period study focusing on the Stuarts and the outbreak of the Civil War. This paper also involves a source based study on the Execution of Charles and the Interregnum. The enquiry section is be based on extracts from historical documents. Period Study: The Early Stuarts 1603-1646 James I and Parliament James I and Religion Charles I 1625-1640 Charles I and the victory of Parliament 1640-1646 Enquiry Topic: Execution of Charles and the Interregnum 1646-1660 The failure to achieve a settlement 1646-1649 Commonwealth and Protectorate The Restoration of Charles II 2. A non-British study: Democracy and Dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Assessment This is assessed by an examination of 1 hour. Candidates answer one question from a choice of two. This is worth 15% of the A Level course. Content This theme focuses on the changes that took place in Germany between the end of WWI, the rise of Hitler and the division of Germany after WWII. Topics: The establishment and development of the Weimar Republic: 1919-Jan 1933 The establishment of the Nazi dictatorship and its domestic policies Feb 1933-1939 The impact of war and defeat on Germany: 1939-1949 Divided Germany: The Federal Republic and DDR 1949-1963 3. Historical themes: Civil Rights in the USA, 1865-1992 Assessment This is assessed by an examination of 2½ hours. Candidates answer two questions from a choice of three. This is worth 40% of the A Level course. Content This theme focuses on the struggle of citizens in the United States to gain equality before the law. Learners should understand the factors which encourage and discourage change during this period. Topics: African Americans Trade Union and Labour Rights Native Americans Women 4. Topic Based Essay: Nazi Germany Students will complete a 3000-4000 word essay on a question related to Nazi Germany that assess the students ability to complete an personally researched and produced investigative essay on a question of their choosing.
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1. British Period Study: Early Stuarts and the Origins of the Civil War 1603-1660 Assessment: This is assessed by an examination of 1½ hours and is worth 25% of the A Level. Content: This is an in depth period study focusing on the Stuarts and the outbreak of the Civil War. This paper also involves a source based study on the Execution of Charles and the Interregnum. The enquiry section is be based on extracts from historical documents. Period Study: The Early Stuarts 1603-1646 James I and Parliament James I and Religion Charles I 1625-1640 Charles I and the victory of Parliament 1640-1646 Enquiry Topic: Execution of Charles and the Interregnum 1646-1660 The failure to achieve a settlement 1646-1649 Commonwealth and Protectorate The Restoration of Charles II 2. A non-British study: Democracy and Dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Assessment This is assessed by an examination of 1 hour. Candidates answer one question from a choice of two. This is worth 15% of the A Level course. Content This theme focuses on the changes that took place in Germany between the end of WWI, the rise of Hitler and the division of Germany after WWII. Topics: The establishment and development of the Weimar Republic: 1919-Jan 1933 The establishment of the Nazi dictatorship and its domestic policies Feb 1933-1939 The impact of war and defeat on Germany: 1939-1949 Divided Germany: The Federal Republic and DDR 1949-1963 3. Historical themes: Civil Rights in the USA, 1865-1992 Assessment This is assessed by an examination of 2½ hours. Candidates answer two questions from a choice of three. This is worth 40% of the A Level course. Content This theme focuses on the struggle of citizens in the United States to gain equality before the law. Learners should understand the factors which encourage and discourage change during this period. Topics: African Americans Trade Union and Labour Rights Native Americans Women 4. Topic Based Essay: Nazi Germany Students will complete a 3000-4000 word essay on a question related to Nazi Germany that assess the students ability to complete an personally researched and produced investigative essay on a question of their choosing.
