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Industrial Labor Exploitation 1750-1900

Systematic exploitation of workers and resources during industrialization, including child labor, colonial extraction, and poor working conditions.

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Labour Reforms Evaluation

In-depth analysis of the Labour Government's reforms (1945-1951) addressing the 'Five Giants' of Disease, Want, Idleness, Squalor, and Ignorance. This essay evaluates the effectiveness of policies such as the NHS, National Insurance, and housing initiatives, providing a comprehensive overview of their impact on British society. Ideal for Higher History students seeking to understand the successes and limitations of post-war reforms.

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America's Social & Economic Shifts

Explore the transformative events in America from 1920 to 1973, including the Economic Boom, the impact of the Great Depression, Prohibition, Civil Rights movements, and the rise of McCarthyism. This summary highlights key concepts such as economic inequality, the New Deal, and cultural changes during the Roaring Twenties, providing a comprehensive overview for students studying this pivotal era.

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Whitechapel Crime Dynamics

Explore the complex social and criminal landscape of Whitechapel in the late 1880s. This summary covers the impact of poverty, immigration, and policing challenges, alongside the notorious Jack the Ripper murders. Understand the interplay between societal issues, law enforcement, and the media's role in shaping public perception. Ideal for students studying Victorian society and crime.

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Nazi Employment Policies Overview

Explore the impact of Nazi policies on employment and living standards in Germany from 1933 to 1939. This summary examines key initiatives like the DAF, KdF, and RAD, analyzing their effectiveness and the hidden unemployment figures. Ideal for Edexcel GCSE History students.

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American Inequality: 1920-1973

Explore the complex landscape of opportunity and inequality in America from the 1920s to the 1970s. This summary covers key events such as the Great Depression, World War II, the Civil Rights Movement, and the socio-economic changes that shaped the nation. Understand the impact of government policies, cultural shifts, and social movements on racial and economic disparities. Ideal for students studying American history and social justice.

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Crime Trends in Britain

Explore the evolution of crime and punishment in Britain from the 16th to the 21st century. This summary covers key concepts such as smuggling, highway robbery, the impact of the Industrial Revolution, and the rise of new crimes like cybercrime and terrorism. Understand the socio-economic factors that influenced criminal behavior and government responses over time.

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American West Exam Questions

Explore a comprehensive collection of past paper questions on the American West, covering key topics such as the Gold Rush, the Dawes Act, and the cattle industry. Ideal for GCSE Edexcel students preparing for exams, this resource includes questions from 2018 to 2022, focusing on significant events and their consequences in westward expansion.

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Cattle Industry

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History - American west(past paper questions collection)

Here is a list of all the American west gcse edexcel past paper questions put together. these are from the years 2022-2018 and also the specimen and sample paper questions

Economic Inequality

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History - AD America, 1920–1973: Opportunity and inequality

detailed overview of this topic area

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History - America: Opportunity & inequality mindmaps

Mindmaps covering key infromation about The Economic Boom, Prohibition, KKK, Red Scare, Sacco and Vanzetti, Flappers, Discrimination, The Depression, The New Deal, Impact of WW2, McCarthyism and Civil Rights.

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History - Poverty in Tudor England, 1509-88

Includes information about : Poverty and Vagrancy, the Types of Poor, Government Attitudes and Actions, and Causes of Poverty

Worker Conditions

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History - Whitechapel

Overview of the whole Whitechapel section of the crime and punishment unit . Goes into policing Whitechapel, social crimes and issues and the ripper murders

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Notes on crime and punishment! :)

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History - Higher History - Labour Success

22 mark essay on the success of the labour reforms, including evaluations

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History - Weimar and Nazi Germany: Changes in Employment and Living Standard

After 1933, Hitler introduced multiple initiatives to reduce employment and improve living standards. This summary investigates whether he was actually successful in doing so. Includes the DAF, KdF and SdA. For the Edexcel GCSE course