GCSE WJEC History

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GCSE WJEC History has 4 topics: Germany, 1890 to 1945: Democracy and Dictatorship, Conflict and Tension, 1918 to 1939, Health and the People, c1000 to the Present Day and 1 more. Each topic lists its topics in syllabus order. Start with Germany, 1890 to 1945: Democracy and Dictatorship or jump to the topic you are revising.

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What topics are in GCSE WJEC History?

Germany and the Growth of Democracy
  • Kaiser Wilhelm II
  • Impact of the First World War
  • The Weimar Republic
Germany and the Depression
  • The Great Depression
  • The rise of the Nazis
The Experiences of Germans under the Nazis
  • The Nazi dictatorship
  • Life in Nazi Germany
  • Persecution
Peacemaking
  • The Treaty of Versailles
  • The League of Nations
The Origins of the Second World War
  • Hitler's foreign policy
  • Appeasement
Medicine Stands Still
  • Medieval medicine
  • Public health in the Middle Ages
The Beginnings of Change
  • The Renaissance
  • Vaccination
Modern Medicine
  • Germ theory
  • The NHS
  • Modern treatments
Elizabeth's Court and Parliament
  • Elizabeth and her government
Life in Elizabethan Times
  • Society
  • Exploration
  • Religion and the Catholic threat

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Test yourself

Check each topic against what you should be able to do, and practise on exam-style questions as they are added.

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Improve

Go back to what you could not do, or work with a tutor to close the gaps before your exams.

GCSE WJEC History: common questions

What topics are in GCSE WJEC History?

GCSE WJEC History has 4 topics: Topic 1: Germany, 1890 to 1945: Democracy and Dictatorship; Topic 2: Conflict and Tension, 1918 to 1939; Topic 3: Health and the People, c1000 to the Present Day; Topic 4: Elizabethan England, c1568 to 1603.

How should I revise GCSE WJEC History?

Work through one topic at a time in order, since later topics build on earlier ones. For each topic, check you can do everything on its list before moving on, and go back to the ones you could not.

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