OCR • History

Notes and example essays for the China and it's rulers unit of OCR A-level history :)

A* synoptic essay 25 marks. OCR Y320 British Empire From Colonialism to Independence. Essay Title: To what extent did the reasons for the growth of the British Empire change in the period ? Past paper question A* answer. Marked by head of history last week (24/25 marks) Feedback given: "A tad long, but extremely strong. Strong reference to the big picture, supported by precise, to the point examples" 24/25 There are few resources online to aid study of the British Empire OCR topic,...

Summary Notes, arranged into the groups, for each of the depth studies for Civil Rights in the USA

History OCR A-Level Thematic study and historical interpretations: Russia and its Rulers . Complete revision notes with diagrams and tables written by a straight A* student. Summarised and well organised notes of the official OCR textbook and in order. Includes collated information from class, the textbook and online. Topics include: The nature of government, The impact of dictatorial regimes on the economy and society, Russia and its empire, nationalities and satellite states. Other revisio...

History OCR A-Level Depth Study Evidence Grids: Russia and its Rulers . Complete grids for the depth studies of Alexander II, The Provisional Government and Khrushchev. Clear evidence for each view that could come up in the interpretation question. Written by a straight A* student. Well organised notes and in order. Includes collated information from class, the textbook and online. Other revision notes are also uploaded on my page as well as packages at a discounted price.

History OCR A-Level Thematic study and historical interpretations: Russia and its Rulers . Complete grids on every theme and ruler. Each theme is organised into 3 topics to easily separate out the 3 paragraphs for essay writing. There are also hierarchies for each theme, deciding which ruler to write about in each essay. Written by a straight A* student. Well organised notes and in order. Includes collated information from class, the textbook and online. Themes include: Nature of Government, E...

History OCR A-Level Non-British period study: Russia 1645—1741. Essay planning evidence grids, written by a straight A* student. Summarised and well organised notes and in order. Includes collated information from class, textbooks and online. Topics include: Russia 1645—1698, The reforms of Peter the Great , Foreign relations , Opposition and reaction . Other revision notes are also uploaded on my page as well as packages at a discounted price.

History OCR A-Level Non-British period study: Russia . Essay planning evidence grids, written by a straight A* student. Summarised and well organised notes and in order. Includes collated information from class, the textbook and online. Topics include: Peter's foreign policy and opposition to Peter summaries AND a full grid of evidence for Evidence of modernisation, Evidence of backwardness, Strengthened autocracy, Weakened autocracy and Contact with the West. Other revision notes are also ...

History OCR A-Level British period study and enquiry: Britain 1930—1997. Complete revision notes on Britain 1951—1997, written by a straight A* student. Summarised and well organised notes of the official OCR textbook and in order. Includes collated information from class, the textbook and online. Topics include: Conservative domination 1951-64, Labour and Conservative governments 1964-79, Thatcher and the end of consensus 1979-97, Britain’s position in the world 1951-97. Other revisio...

History OCR A-Level British period study and enquiry: Britain . Essay plans on British Governments, written by a straight A* student. Summarised and well organised notes of the official OCR textbook and in order. Includes collated information from class, the textbook and online. Essay Plans include: Conservative domination 1951-64, Conservative leadership in maintaining power between 1951-64, Decline in support for the Conservatives decline, Why did Labour win the 1964 election?, Labour gove...