TSR History forum "who are you?" thread
History and archaeology discussion, revision, exam and homework help.
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User name: Diachrom
Level you are taking this year: A2
Board you are taking: Edexcel
Options you are taking: Cromwell and the Protectorate, Bismarck's Germany and The Norman Conquest (Coursework)
For AS, did, The Boom and Bust Period of America, Civil Rights in America and The New Deal (coursework)
I don't think that anyone doing Edexcel has everything the same - I assume they have more modules to choose from. Or maybe it's becuase I go to a silly all boys Grammar school that gives us boring, old history... -
Name: Libby227
Level you are taking: A2
Board: AQA
Options: Tudors 1529-1566 (Henry VIII - Reformation, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth up to 1566). Russia - 1861-1985 - the economy (witte/stolypin, War Communism, NEP, 5YP's, Collectivisation, War economy De-Stalinisation, Perestroika) and then Stalin, Khrushchev and Brezhnev. -
User name: Ali_04
Level taking this year: A2 (eek!)
Board: Edexcel
options: this year: unit 4- individual assignment on chinese cultural revolution, unit 5- (coursework) decline of the english aristocracy 1830-1930, unit 6- power and control in the Nazi state 1933-39.
last year: unit 1- weimar germany, unit 2- russia in revolution 1917-29, unit 3- (coursework) fascism and communism in 1930s britain. -
User Name: alexandra
Level you are taking this year: A2
Board: EDEXCEL
Unit 4: Enlightened Despotism in Austria and Prussia (already done!)
Unit 5: Voting in GB (1832 - 1932)
Unit 6: Chartism
(For AS i did: Lenin and Russian Rev, FDR and the new deal and Poor Law..)Last edited by littlemissalex; 28-05-2006 at 08:50. -
Yay another uni historian - I felt I had strayed into the wrong place entirely!(Original post by oriel historian)
Okay not sure whether you want uni people, but I'll offer my services if I can:
Username: Oriel Historian
Level: University
Board: Oxford Uni prelims
Okay, I can feasibly answer questions on medieval europe 1000-1400, eighteenth and nineteenth century british, French Rev 1789 -1815, Imperial Germany. Though reasonably on any british really especially Labour history and trade union movements etc.
Anyway ditto on the I'll help if I can thing.
Username: Dizzykiki
Level: University (just finished 1st year)
Board: Oxford Uni prelims
Subjects:
A level: (OCR) 19th century Britain (focus on Peel and sources on the Condition of England), Unification of Italy, Restoration monarchy (France 1814-48), Unification of Germany, German Nationalism, Elizabeth I and her relation to her parliaments (personal study so quite specific)
Uni: Britain 1500-1700 (bit hazy after the early Stuarts), Europe 1000-1400, French Ancien Régime (all rather specific again though as paper focused on Tocqueville's interpretations). -
Username: Death
Level: AS
Board: Edexcel
Options:
Unit 1 - 6b The Seeds of Evil: The Rise of National Socialism in Germany to 1933
Unit 2 - 11b Italy: The Rise of Fascism, 1918-1925
Unit 3 - 8b Bismarck and the unification of Germany
For A2 I will do the following:
Unit 4 - 12b The Quest for Greatness: Fascist Italy 1924-1939
Unit 5 - 4a Britain and Decolonization
Unit 6 - 2a The Quest for Settlement: Cromwell and the Protectorate -
User name: Buttons7
Level (taken this year): A2
Board: OCR
Options:
AS - Henry VIII & Wolsey; Mid-Tudor Crisis (docment studies); Charles I of Spain
A2 - Elizabeth I (historical investigation paper); The Developement of France as a Nation State (synoptic paper); The Catholic threat to Elizabeth (coursework). -
User Name: mellow-yellow
Level you are taking this year Will be A2 when I go back in Sept
Board you are taking Edexcel
(if known) options you are taking Erm, one unit on Stalin's Russia, the other two units are British history - The Age Of Peel and something along the lines of poverty and the state of Victorian Britain
For AS I did: The 1832 Reform Act, Russia in Revolution 1905-1917, Lenin and The Rise of the Bolsheviks
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