Download OCR GCSE MODERN WORLD HISTORY

Modern World History Year 11
OCR GCSE MODERN WORLD HISTORY
AIMS
This course gives candidates the opportunity to:
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aquire knowledge and understanding of the human past;
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investigate historical events, changes, people and issues;
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develop understanding of how the past has been represented and interpreted;
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use historical sources critically in their historical context;
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organise and communicate knowledge and understanding of history;
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draw conclusions and appreciate that these and other historical conclusions are
liable to reassessment in the light of new or reinterpreted evidence;
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develop an interest in and an enthusiasm for History, and to acquire a sound basis
for further historical study.
CONTENT
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 1919-39
Were the Peace Treaties of 1919-23 fair?
To what extent was the League of Nations a success?
Why had international peace collapsed by 1939?
BRITISH DEPTH STUDY
How was British Society changed, 1906-1918?
DEPTH STUDY: GERMANY, 1919-1945
Was the Weimar Republic doomed from the start?
Why was Hitler able to dominate Germany by 1934?
How effectively did the Nazis control Germany, 1933-45?
What was it like to live Nazi Germany?