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AS and A Level: International History, 1945-1991
2,602 AS and A Level International History, 1945-1991 essays
- Marked by Teachers essays 9
- Peer Reviewed essays 4
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"Asses the successes and failures of Mao's domestic policies between 1949 and 1976."
5 star(s)This is a thorough and well written response that addresses all aspects of Mao's leadership and comes to a well considered judgment. Evaluation is strong in places but could be…
- Essay length: 1713 words
- Submitted: 06/04/2004
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Marked by teacher:
Natalya Luck
10/12/1999
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The collapse of the USSR was caused by internal problems and had nothing to do with the Cold War. Assess this view.
4 star(s)This essay points out most of the important factors in the USSR's downfall. There is a good balance between internal and external pressures. The main missing point is any reference…
- Essay length: 1195 words
- Submitted: 23/06/2012
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Marked by teacher:
Phil Drake
01/03/2013
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The Soviet Union developed its influence in Eastern Europe in the years 1945 1949 because it simply wanted to guarantee its security in the future. How valid is this assessment?
4 star(s)There are many positive features of this response; the author writes analytically throughout and stays firmly focused on the precise question in each paragraph. Judgements are sound and usually supported…
- Essay length: 821 words
- Submitted: 11/03/2012
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Marked by teacher:
Natalya Luck
04/04/2012
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Account for Mao's rise to power
4 star(s)This is a good response that considers the Chinese context well when explaining Mao's rise. More focus is needed on the military victories of the CCP during the civil war…
- Essay length: 852 words
- Submitted: 27/02/2007
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Marked by teacher:
Natalya Luck
10/12/1999
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All of these factors helped to break stalemate: New Technology, The American entry into the war, the blockade of German ports and the German offensive in March 1918.How far do you agree with this statement?
3 star(s)In places, this response has detailed knowledge and a clear understanding of the key developments that led to the end of fighting on the Western Front. However, points could be…
- Essay length: 1198 words
- Submitted: 08/10/2003
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Marked by teacher:
Natalya Luck
09/04/2013
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Explain why America became increasingly involved in the affairs of Vietnam
3 star(s)The author demonstrates impressive subject knowledge throughout this essay, with excellent detail and use of statistics to add factual depth. There are some astute evaluative comments but these regularly get…
- Essay length: 4584 words
- Submitted: 11/07/2002
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Marked by teacher:
Natalya Luck
04/04/2012
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World War One Sources Question
3 star(s)**/***
The essay has some valid points, and knowledge and understanding of the relevant content is good. The answer would benefit from better organisation (factor-led) and an avoidance of…- Essay length: 2153 words
- Submitted: 11/07/2002
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Marked by teacher:
Natalie Stanley
08/01/2013
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Why Did The USA Become Increasingly Involved In The Vietnam War?
3 star(s)The author has a good amount of knowledge but much of the essay is narrative, with only implicit links to the question. When the points are linked to the question,…
- Essay length: 1517 words
- Submitted: 11/07/2002
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Marked by teacher:
Natalya Luck
10/12/1999
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How far do you agree that the Cold War broke out in Europe because the USA and the USSR disagreed fundamentally about how they should treat the shattered European economy?
4 star(s)This is a strong essay that has a good understanding of several interpretations of the Cold War's causes, but would benefit from a stronger quality of writing and more developed…
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The development of the international economy in the period 1945-2000 favoured rich countries at the expense of the poor. How far do you agree?
4 star(s)This is a good essay with a crystal clear understanding of the concept of the international economy and an impressive range of factual knowledge, but would benefit from a better…
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