S3
History
Module
3.1– The Great War 1914-18
Causes of the First World War; international tensions; naval rivalry;
the Sarajevo assassination; should Britain have joined the war?
Module
3.2 – The Great War 1914-18
The course of the First World War particularly the technological race
to break the stalemate; experiences of trench warfare and the main
battles seen through literary sources and personal memoirs including
several from College families; poets of the Great War
Module
3.3 - The Great War 1914-18
The home front
as experienced by women; Government controls extended; food supplies
and rationing
Module
3.4 - The Great War 1914-18
The consequences
of the war; the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations
Module
3.5 - Russia 1905-1941
Bloody Sunday
and the 1905 revolution; Stolypin`s reforms; the Romanovs and Rasputin;
the First World War
Module
3.6 - Russia
1905-1941
The Revolutions
of 1917; the Bolshevik government; Lenin and Stalin
S4
History
Module
4.1– Britain 1815-1930
The reforms of the liberal Tories - prisons, police, penal code, trade;
1820 Scottish Rising; the Great Reform Act; Chartism, especially Scottish
Chartism, and the development of democracy
Module
4.2 – Britain 1815-1930
Changes in industry - coal and railways; population, health and living
conditions; the Great Exhibition; maritime strength and empire; women`s
suffrage
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