A-level Study Guide European History, 1815-Present

Section 1 Starting points: how to use this book - the structure of this book; syllabus checklists and paper analysis - examination boards and addresses; studying and revising history - the difference between GCSE and A/AS level, study strategies and techniques, revision techniques; the examination - examination techniques and question styles. Section 2 A-level European history, 1815-1993: The Congress of Vienna and concert of powers; liberalism, nationalism and 1848; the Eastern Question to 1856; the Risorgimento; Napoleon III and the second empire; the unification of Germany; Russia, 1855019176; the origins of the First World War; the peace treaties and the resettlement of Europe; Russia, 1917-41; Mussolini and Italian fascia; the Weimar Republic and national socialism; the abroach of war, 1933-9; the Cold War and Europe; western European integration. Section 3 Test run: test your knowledge quiz; test your knowledge quiz answers; mock exam; mock exam suggested answer plans.