GCSE MODERN WORLD HISTORY 20TH CENTURY BRITAIN -THE REVISION GUIDE
ISBN: 978 1 84146 302 5
The twentieth century saw some of the greatest social changes in British history and it is these changes, their causes and effects that the Modern World History Paper concentrates on. As the name suggests the revision guide it is predominently British History and World Wars 1 & 2 from the British perspective. Contents of the book as below;
SECTION ONE- THE LIBERAL REFORMS 1906 - 1914; The Need for Reform, Conservatives, Liberals and Labour, Laws to Help Children and Old People, Laws Protecting Working People, Effects of the Liberal Reforms and Revision Summary.
SECTION TWO - BRITIAN IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR; The British Expeditionary Force, Trench Warfare, Tanks and Aircraft, The Western Front, The War at Sea, Volunteers from the Empire, The War at Home, Food Shortages, Attitudes to the War in Britian, The End of the War and Revision Summary.
SECTION THREE - WOMEN IN THE 20TH CENTURY; Womens Rights in 1900, The Campaign for the Vote 1900 - 1914, Women and the Vote 1918 - 1928, Changes in Society and the Law and Revision Questions.
SECTION FOUR - LABOUR AND THE TRADE UNIONS; Support for Socialim in 1900, The Labour Party, Build up to the General Strike 1919 - 1926, The General Strike 1926, Effects of the General Strike and Revision Summary.
SECTION FIVE - THE YEARS OF DEPRESSION; The Depression, Two Britains, Government Measures, The Reaction to Poverty and Revision Summary.
SECTION SIX - BRITIAN IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR; The Outbreak of World War Two, Fighting In Europe 1939 - 1940, The Battle of Britain and the Blitz, Safegaurding Britains Food Supplies, Conscription & the Role of Women, Censorship and Propaganda, D-Day and the Defeat of Germany and Revision Summary.
SECTION SEVEN - THE WELFARE STATE; Planning for the future, Creating the Welfare State, Nationalism and Revision Summary.
SECTION EIGHT - THE UK AND IRELAND; Ireland in 1916, Divided Ireland, The Troubles 1967 - 1972, Obstacles to Peace, The Last 20 Years and Revision Summary.
SECTION NINE - RECENT CONFLICT; The Suez Crisis 1956, The Falklands War 1982, The Gulf War 1990 - 1991 and Revision Summary.
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