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Edexcel GCSE History

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Edexcel GCSE History Paper 1

Crime and Punishment in Britain

c1000-c1500

c1500-c1700

c1700-c1900

c1900-present

Whitechapel

Medicine in Britain

c1250-c1500

c1500-c1700

c1700-c1900

c1900-present

Western Front

Warfare in Britain

c1250-c1500

c1500-c1700

c1700-c1900

c1900-present

London WWII

Migrants in Britain

c800-c1500

c1500-c1700

c1700-c1900

c1900-present

Notting Hill

Edexcel GCSE History Paper 2B

Anglo-Saxon and Norman England

1. Anglo-Saxon England

2. William I

3. Norman England

King Richard I and King John

1. Life & Government

2. Overseas Involvements

3. John's Downfall

Henry VIII and His Ministers

1. Henry & Wolsey

2. Henry & Cromwell

3. The Reformation

Early Elizabethan England

1. Government & Religion

2. Challenges

3. Exploration

Edexcel GCSE History Paper 2P

Spain and the 'New World'

1. The Americas

2. The Conquistadors

3. Spanish Empire

British America

1. British Settlement

2. Disrupted Society

3. Loss of Empire

American West

1. Early Settlement

2. The Plains

3. Developments in West

Superpower Relations and the Cold War

1. Origins

2. Crises

3. The End

Conflict in the Middle East

1. Birth of Israel

2. Escalating Conflict

3. Solution Attempts

Edexcel GCSE History Paper 3

Russia and the Soviet Union

1. Revolutions

2. Bolsheviks

3. Stalin

4. Society & Economy

Weimar and Nazi Germany

1. Weimar Republic

2. Hitler's Rise

3. Nazi Control

4. Life in Germany

Mao's China

1. Communist Rule

2. Economic Policy

3. Cultural Revolution

4. Life in China

USA: Conflict at Home and Abroad

1. Civil Rights

2. Progress & Protest

3. Vietnam War

4. End of US Involvement

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Topic: Anglo-Saxon and Norman England

'The main reason Harold Godwinson was defeated in 1066 was his poor decision-making.' How far do you agree? Explain your answer. You may use the following in your answer: - Harold's march south - His choice of battlefield You must also use information of your own.

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