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Advanced Higher History

Advanced Higher History. Versailles to the Outbreak of War Course Requirements. Advanced Higher. You will already be familiar with the course requirements of Higher History.

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Advanced Higher History

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  1. Advanced Higher History • Versailles to the Outbreak of War • Course Requirements

  2. Advanced Higher • You will already be familiar with the course requirements of Higher History. • Essentially AH will develop those skills already required with greater emphasis being given to independent reading and research .

  3. Field of Study • Germany: Versailles to the outbreak of the Second World War • Dissertation: submitted by 30th March

  4. What will I have to do? • Students are expected to: • Engage in wide ranging, independent reading • Be aware of different interpretations by different historians • Record information systematically • Interpret and evaluate sources • Make use of historical terms and concepts • Take part in informal discussion and debate.

  5. How will I be assessed? • Internal Assessment • One essay Nab lasting one hour • One source Nab lasting one hour 30 minutes

  6. External Assessment • Dissertation 50 marks • One exam paper lasting 3 hours • Part one • 2 x 25 mark essays 50 marks • Part Two • 3 source questions 40 marks total 140 marks

  7. Course outline • Creation of the Weimar Republic, defeat revolution, Versailles, political instability and economic crisis. • The Golden Period, hyperinflation to recovery, welfare provision, the Stresemann Era. • Collapse of the Weimar Republic, depression unemployment collapse of democracy, rise of Nazism. • Nazi Germany, takeover and consolidation of power, economic policy, social and racial policy, foreign policy, the Hitler myth and resistance.

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