AQA GCSE History: Germany 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship revision guide – About Oxford Revise
With our guide, you’ll revise the full specification for the AQA GCSE History: Germany 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship exam
For this period study, you’ll cover topics ranging from Hitler’s dictatorship to the impact of the First World War and the depression. As well as this, you’ll delve into the economic changes and social policy under the Nazis.
Oxford Revise takes you through what to revise and how to do it. With our approach you’ll expand your understanding and learn the key concepts for your History exam. Also, our retrieval questions help you check your learning. As well as this, the exam practice questions and model answers give you plenty of exam practice.
Revise effectively for your AQA GCSE History: Germany 1890-1945 exam
This guide covers the period study Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship in depth, using clear, easy-to-understand language. For instance:
- Key terms boxes highlight the important words and language that you need to understand and help you to use them confidently.
- Revision tips give you quick ways to understand the core concepts and practice remembering them.
AQA GCSE History: Germany 1890-1945 exam practice
Each chapter has lots of exam-style questions for you to practice. These revision guides are designed to build confidence, consolidate knowledge and stretch understanding across all topics for the exam. As well as this, there are helpful tips throughout:
- Exam tips show you how to interpret questions, what you need to do in your answers, and give you advice on how to get as many marks as possible.
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Contents list
- Germany before the First World War
- The impact of the First World War
- Weimar democracy
- The impact of the Depression
- The failure of Weimar democracy
- The establishment of Hitler’s dictatorship
- Economic changes under the Nazis
- Social policy and practice under the Nazis
- Control under the Nazis
The Oxford Revise approach
Oxford Revise uses a clear three-step method to get you ready for your exams.
1. Knowledge – Learn the facts through an easy-to-follow ‘Knowledge Organiser’ in each chapter.
2. Retrieval – Check you’ve retained the exam knowledge, through quick-fire recall questions and answers.
3. Practice – Put your knowledge into practice by completing plenty of exam-style questions.
In addition, there are lots of hints and tips from revision and subject experts on how to plan your revision and helpful advice on techniques to build exam confidence.
Our expert authors
Series editor: Aaron Wilkes
Author: Harriet Power
Aaron Wilkes
Our Series Editor and Author, Aaron Wilkes, brings over 25 years of experience working in schools, where he has served as a teacher, department head, and faculty leader. On top of that, Aaron leads the PGCE Secondary History course at the University of Warwick. He’s also widely published as a school textbook author, mainly with Oxford University Press.
In addition, Aaron is the co-creator and co-owner of the online History journal practicalhistories.com, which offers useful resources for history educators. He also works with the BBC as an Educational Consultant for their Bitesize and Teach platforms.
Harriet Power
As the author of Oxford Revise AQA GCSE History, and with a strong background in educational publishing, Harriet brings a wealth of experience to both editing and writing. Over the years, she’s worked across a wide range of projects, helping to shape high-quality resources for students and teachers.
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