Description
Book SynopsisA study of Germany between 1848 and 1890 for AS and A Level History students. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The two AS sections deal with narrative and explanation of the topic. There are extra notes, biography boxes and definitions in the margin, and summary boxes to help students assimilate the information. The A2 section reflects the different demands of the higher level examination by concentrating on analysis and historians'' interpretations of the material covered in the AS sections. There are practice questions and hints and tips on what makes a good answer.
Table of ContentsAS SECTION:
NARRATIVE AND EXPLANATION Germany 1848-1914 - 1 Germany in 1848 2 The 1848 revolutions 3 Germany after the 1848 revolutions 4 The unification of Germany 1862-70 5 Politics in the German Reich, 1871-9 6 Economic and social change, 1871-90 7 Bismarck's anti-socialist campaign, 1878-90 8 Bismarck's foreign policy, 1871-90 9 The fall of Bismarck 10 Germay under Wilhelm II, 1890-1914
AS Assessment: Germany 1848-1914
A2 SECTION:
ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION Germany 1848-90 - 1 Why did the German revolutions of 1848 fail? 2 Why was German unification achieved through Prussian victory? 3 How united was the German Reich? 4 How successful was German foreign policy, 1871-90 5 What was Bismarck's legacy
A2 Assessment: Germany 1848-90