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Appeasement and the road to war, to 1939
An evaluation of the reasons for the outbreak of war in 1939
An assessment of the Munich agreement
An assessment of the success of British foreign policy in containing Fascist aggression, 1935 to March 1938
An evaluation of the reasons for the British policy of appeasement, 1936-38
An evaluation of the methods used by Germany and Italy to pursue their foreign policies from 1933
An evaluation of the reasons for the aggressive nature of the foreign policies of Germany and Italy in the 1930s
Britain and Ireland, 1900-1985
An evaluation of the obstacles to peace, 1968-85
An evaluation of the reasons for the developing crisis in Northern Ireland, by 1968
An evaluation of the reasons for the outbreak of the Irish Civil War
An evaluation of the obstacles to peace, up to the Anglo-Irish Treaty, 1918-21
An assessment of the impact of World War I on Ireland
An evaluation of the reasons for the growth of tension in Ireland, to 1914
Britain, 1851-1951
An assessment of the effectiveness of the Labour reforms, 1945-51
An assessment of the effectiveness of the Liberal social welfare reforms
An evaluation of the reasons why the Liberals introduced social welfare reforms, 1906-14
An evaluation of the reasons why some women were given the vote in 1918
An assessment of how democratic Britain became, 1867-1928
An evaluation of the reasons why Britain became more democratic, 1851-1928
Church, state and feudal society, 1066-1406
An evaluation of the reasons for the decline of feudal society
An assessment of the attempts to increase royal authority by King John of England
An evaluation of the reasons for the increase of central royal power in the reign of Henry II in England
An assessment of the extent of the increase of central royal power in the reign of David I in Scotland
An evaluation of the role of the church in medieval society
An evaluation of the nature of feudal society
Germany, 1815-1939
An evaluation of the reasons why the Nazis were able to stay in power, 1933-39
An evaluation of the reasons why the Nazis achieved power in 1933
An evaluation of the reasons why unification was achieved in Germany, by 1871
An evaluation of the obstacles to German unification, 1815-50
An assessment of the degree of growth of nationalism in Germany, up to 1850
An evaluation of the reasons for the growth of nationalism in Germany, 1815-50
Italy, 1815-1939
An evaluation of the reasons why the Fascists were able to stay in power, 1922-39
An evaluation of the reasons why the Fascists achieved power in Italy, 1919-25
An evaluation of the reasons why unification was achieved in Italy, by 1870
An evaluation of the obstacles to Italian unification, 1815-50
An assessment of the extent of the growth of nationalism in Italy, up to 1850
An evaluation of the reasons for the growth of nationalism in Italy, 1815-50
Migration and empire, 1830-1939
The effects of migration and empire on Scotland, to 1939
The impact of Scots emigrants on the empire
The experience of immigrants in Scotland
The migration of Scots
Russia, 1881-1921
An evaluation of the reasons for the victory of the Reds in the Civil War
An evaluation of the reasons for the success of the October Revolution, 1917
An evaluation of the reasons for the February Revolution, 1917
An assessment of the attempts to strengthen Tsarism, 1905-14
An evaluation of the causes of the 1905 revolution
An assessment of the security of the Tsarist State before 1905
The American Revolution, 1763-1787
An assessment of the political impact of the American Revolution
An evaluation of the reasons for thecolonists' victory
An assessment of the global nature of the war
An evaluation of British opinion towards the conflict in the colonies
An evaluation of the reasons for thecolonists' moves towardsindependence
An evaluation of the reasons for colonial resentment towards Britain by 1763
The Atlantic slave trade
An evaluation of the reasons for the success of the abolitionist campaign in 1807
An evaluation of the obstacles to abolition
An assessment of the implications of the trade for African societies
An evaluation of the factors governing relations between slaves and their owners
An assessment of the importance of the slave trade to the British economy
An evaluation of the reasons for the development of the slave trade
The Cold War, 1945-1989
An evaluation of the reasons for the end of the Cold War
An evaluation of the reasons why the superpowers attempted to manage the Cold War, 1962-79
An evaluation of the reasons why the US lost the war in Vietnam
An evaluation of the reasons for the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962
An assessment of the effectiveness of Soviet policy in controlling Eastern Europe, up to 1961
An evaluation of the reasons for the emergence of the Cold War, up to 1955
The Crusades, 1071-1204
An assessment of the extent of the decline of the crusading ideal, up to the Fourth Crusade, 1204
An evaluation of the reasons for the resolution of the Third Crusade
An evaluation of the reasons for the fall of Jerusalem in 1187
An evaluation of the reasons for the success of the First Crusade
An evaluation of the motives of Christians from different classes to take the cross
An evaluation of the reasons for the calling of the First Crusade
The French Revolution, to 1799
An assessment of the impact of the Revolution
An evaluation of the reasons for the establishment of the Consulate
An evaluation of the reasons for the Terror, 1792-95
An evaluation of the reasons for the failure of constitutional monarchy, up to 1792
An evaluation of the reasons for the French Revolution in 1789
An evaluation of the threats to the security of the Ancien Regime before 1789
The Treaty of Union, 1689-1740
Effects of the Union, to 1740
Passing of the Act of Union
Arguments for and against Union with England
Worsening relations with England
The Wars of Independence, 1249-1328
The rise and triumph of Robert Bruce
William Wallace and Scottish resistance
John Balliol and Edward I 1292-96
Alexander III and the succession problem 1286-92
The age of the Reformation, 1542-1603
The impact of the Reformation on Scotland, to 1603
James VI and the relationship between monarch and Kirk
The reign of Mary, 1561-67
The Reformation of 1560
The century of revolutions, 1603-1702
An assessment of the significance of changes brought about by the Revolution Settlement, 1688-1702
An evaluation of the reasons for the Revolution Settlement of 1688-89
An evaluation of the reasons for the failure to find an alternative form of government, 1649-58
An evaluation of the reasons for the outbreak of civil war in England
An assessment of the policies of Charles I in Scotland, up to 1642
An evaluation of the reasons for the problems faced by King James after the Union of the Crowns in 1603
The impact of the Great War, 1914-1928
Domestic impact of war: politics
Domestic impact of war: industry and economy
Domestic impact of war: society and culture
Scots on the Western Front
USA, 1918-1968
An assessment of the effectiveness of the Civil Rights movement in meeting the needs of black Americans, up to 1968
An evaluation of the reasons for the development of the Civil Rights campaign, after 1945
An assessment of the effectiveness of the New Deal
An evaluation of the reasons for the economic crisis of 1929-33
An evaluation of the obstacles to the achievement of civil rights for black people, up to 1941
An evaluation of the reasons for changing attitudes towards immigration in the 1920s