SSCE Modern History topics to explore
African-American Civil Rights Movement, 1954–1968
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Age of Enlightenment, 1750s–1789
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Age of Imperialism, 1848–1914
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American Revolution, 1763–1783
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Anti-Apartheid Movement in South Africa, 1948–1991
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Arab Spring since 2010
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Australia, 1914–1949
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Australian Engagement with Asia since 1945
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Australian Frontier Wars, 1788–1930s
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Australian Indigenous Rights Movement since 1967
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Australian Indigenous Rights Movement since 1968
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Australian Indigenous Rights Movement since 1969
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Australian Indigenous Rights Movement since 1970
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Australian Indigenous Rights Movement since 1971
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Boxer Rebellion, 1900–1901
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China, 1931–1976
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Cold War, 1945–1991
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Cultural Globalization since 1956
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England, 1756–1837
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Environmental Movement since the 1960s
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France, 1799–1815
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French Revolution, 1789–1799
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Genocides and Ethnic Cleansings since the 1930s
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Germany, 1914–1945
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Independence Movement in Algeria, 1945–1962
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Independence Movement in India, 1857–1947
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Independence Movement in India, 1857–1948
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Independence Movement in India, 1857–1949
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Independence Movement in India, 1857–1950
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Independence Movement in India, 1857–1951
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Independence Movement in Vietnam, 1945–1975
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Indonesia, 1942–1998
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Industrial Revolution, 1760s–1890s
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Information Age since 1936
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Iranian Revolution, 1977–1979
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Israel, 1948–1993
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Japan, 1931–1967
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LGBTIQ Civil Rights Movement since 1969
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Mass Migrations since 1848
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May Fourth Movement in China, 1919
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Meiji Restoration, 1868–1912
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New Zealand, 1841–1934
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Nuclear Age since 1945
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Pro-Democracy Movement in Myanmar (Burma) since 1988
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Rights and Recognition of First Peoples since 1982
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Russian Revolution, 1905–1920s
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Search for Collective Peace and Security since 1815
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South Korea, 1945–2000
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Soviet Union, 1920s–1945
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Space Exploration since 1957
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Struggle for Peace in the Middle East since 1948
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Terrorism, Anti-Terrorism, and Counter-Terrorism since 1984
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Terrorism, Anti-Terrorism, and Counter-Terrorism since 1985
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Trade and Commerce between Nations since 1833
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United States, 1917–1945
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Women's Movement since 1893
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Workers' Movement since the 1860s
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Xinhai Revolution, 1911–1912
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African-American Civil Rights Movement since 1954
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Age of Enlightenment, 1750s–1789
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Age of Imperialism, 1848–1914
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American Revolution, 1763–1783
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Anti-Apartheid Movement in South Africa, 1948–1991
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Arab Spring since 2010
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Australia since 1901
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Australian Engagement with Asia since 1945
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Australian Frontier Wars, 1788–1930s
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Boxer Rebellion, 1900–1911
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China since 1931
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Cold War and its Aftermath, 1945–2014
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Cultural Globalization since 1956
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Empowerment of First Nations Australians since 1938
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Environmental Movement since the 1960s
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France, 1799–1815
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French Revolution, 1789–1799
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Genocides and Ethnic Cleansings since the 1930s
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Germany since 1914
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Independence Movement in Algeria, 1945–1962
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Independence Movement in India, 1857–1947
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Independence Movement in India, 1857–1948
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Independence Movement in India, 1857–1949
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Independence Movement in India, 1857–1950
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Independence Movement in India, 1857–1951
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Independence Movement in Vietnam, 1945–1975
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India since 1947
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Indonesia since 1942
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Industrial Revolution, 1760s–1890s
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Information Age since 1936
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Iranian Revolution, 1977–1980s
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Israel since 1917
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Japan since 1931
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LGBTQIA+ Civil Rights Movement since 1969
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Mass Migrations since 1848
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May Fourth Movement in China, 1919–1930s
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Meiji Restoration, 1868–1912
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New Zealand since 1841
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Nuclear Age since 1945
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Pro-Democracy Movement in Myanmar (Burma) since 1988
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Rights and Recognition of First Peoples since 1982
Modern History QCE
Russian Revolution, 1905–1920s
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Search for Collective Peace and Security since 1815
Modern History QCE
South Korea since 1948
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Soviet Union, 1920s–1945
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Space Exploration since the 1950s
Modern History QCE
Struggle for Peace in the Middle East since 1948
Modern History QCE
Terrorism, Anti-Terrorism, and Counter-Terrorism since 1984
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Trade and Commerce between Nations since 1833
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United Kingdom since 1901
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United States of America, 1917–1945
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Women's Movement since 1893
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Workers' Movement since the 1860s
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Xinhai Revolution, 1911–1916
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1920s Australia
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1988 Uprising and Aung San Suu Kyi (1988–1990)
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1989 Uprising and Aung San Suu Kyi (1988–1990)
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1990 Uprising and Aung San Suu Kyi (1988–1990)
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1991 Uprising and Aung San Suu Kyi (1988–1990)
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Achievements & Legacy
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Achievements of the Civil Rights Movement
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Alliances and Defence Strategies
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Benefits and Risks of the Nuclear Age
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British Rule in India & Burma
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Case Studies
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Case Study: Belgian Congo
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Causes of the French Revolution
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Causes of the Industrial Revolution
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Changing Gender Roles
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Civil Rights & Sectarianism
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Civilians at War
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Collapse of the USSR and Post-Soviet Societies
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Communism in Australia and Asia
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Conflict in Cambodia and Laos
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Conflict in Vietnam (1954–1964)
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Consequences & Impact
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Consequences & Reactions
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Consequences of Saddam’s Defeat (1991)
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Construction of Modern Histories
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Contestability of the Past
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Core Enlightenment Ideas
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Course of the European War
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Democracy in Japan
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Deng Xiaoping and Modernisation (1976–1989)
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Development of the Cold War (1953–1968)
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Détente (1968–1979)
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Early Enlightenment
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Economic & Social Changes
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Economic Transformation Under Stalin
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End of Apartheid
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End of the Conflict
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Essay structure
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European Contact & Settlement
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Extent of Imperial Expansion
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First Use of Atomic Weapons & Nuclear Deterrence
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German Foreign Policy
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Global Environmental Actions
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Global Impact & Legacy
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Global Reactions & Independence
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Government Policy 1918–1949
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Government Policy 1918–1950
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Government Policy 1918–1951
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Groups in the War
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Growing Tensions
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High Enlightenment
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Historical Contestability
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Historical Context
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Historical Debate
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Historiography and Historical Views
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History and Memory
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How to choose a topic
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Impact of World War I on Empires
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Impact of World War II on Empires
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Impact on the 20th Century
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Impacts of the Slave Trade
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Incorporating historiography
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Independence and Democracy (1948–1958)
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India Under Indira Gandhi
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India as a New Nation (1947–1964)
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Indian Foreign Policy (1947–1984)
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Indigenous Responses
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Indonesian Foreign Policy (1945–2005)
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Influence of the Enlightenment
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Influence on Modernity
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Influences on Developing Democracy
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Iran Under Khomeini (1979–1989)
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Iraq in Transition (2003–2011)
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Japan and the Road to War
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Japanese Aggression
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Japanese Foreign Policy
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Japanese Politics
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Japan’s Changing Society
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Key Developments
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Key Events of the Civil Rights Movement
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Key Figures & Events
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Key Figures & Ideology
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Key Figures in Change
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Key Ideas of Imperialism
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Key Protests & Agreements
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Legacy & Debate
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Legacy & Influence
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Links to Wider Movements
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Locating a range of sources
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Major Movements & Protests
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Military Response and Repression (1990–2010)
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National Resistance to Apartheid
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Nature of War
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Nature of the Industrial Age: Economy
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Nature of the Industrial Age: Key Ideas
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Nature of the Industrial Age: Responses
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Nature of the Industrial Age: Social Impact
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Nature of the Revolution
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Nature of the ‘End of Empire’
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New Global Powers (1989–2011)
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Opposition to the Nazi Regime
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Political Transformation Under Stalin
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Post-Suharto Era (1998–2005)
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Post-WWII Changes
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Radicalisation & Aftermath
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Renewal and End of the Cold War (1979–1991)
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Representation and Commemoration of the Past
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Repression and State Control
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Resistance & Rebellion
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Resistance to Japan
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Rise of the Communist Party
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Rise of the Military (1958–1988)
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Scramble for Africa
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Secret Societies & Movements
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Significance & Legacy
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Significance and Legacy
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Social and Cultural Change in the USSR Under Stalin
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Social and Economic Challenges
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Soviet Foreign Policy
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Struggles for Civil Rights
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Survey: African Americans in 1945
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Survey: African Americans in 1946
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Survey: Australia After World War I
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Survey: Birth of the Nuclear Age
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Survey: Bolshevik consolidation of power
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Survey: China in 1966
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Survey: China in 1967
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Survey: China in 1968
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Survey: China in 1969
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Survey: China in 1970
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Survey: Decolonisation in Indochina
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Survey: Emergence of the Indonesian Republic (1945–1965)
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Survey: Growth of European Tensions
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Survey: Growth of Pacific Tensions
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Survey: India Towards Independence
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Survey: Iran and the 1953 Coup
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Survey: Modern Burma Post-WWII
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Survey: Nature of Apartheid
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Survey: Origins of Tension
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Survey: Origins of the Cold War (1945–1953)
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Survey: Origins of the First Gulf War
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Survey: Peace treaties and their consequences
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Survey: The Nationalist Decade (1927–1937)
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Survey: USA After World War I
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Survey: World Order 1945–1989
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Survey: World Order 1945–1990
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Survey: World Order 1945–1991
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Survey: World Order 1945–1992
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Tensions in the Gulf
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The 1965 Coup
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The 1979 Revolution
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The Abolition Movement
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The Bolsheviks and the Power Struggle Following the Death of Lenin
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The Civil War Begins
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The Cultural Revolution (1966–1976)
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The Great Depression
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The Impact of Militarism
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The Impact of the Nazi Regime on Life in Germany
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The Iraq War (2003–2011)
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The Meiji Restoration
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The Methods Used by the Nazi Regime to Exercise Control
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The Nature of Modern History
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The Nature of Nazi Ideology
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The Nazi Regime to 1939
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The Nazi Regime to 1940
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The Nazi Regime to 1941
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The Nazi Regime to 1942
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The Nazi Regime to 1943
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The Nazi Regime to 1944
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The Nazi Regime to 1945
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The Nazi Regime to 1946
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The Nazi Regime to 1947
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The Nazi Regime to 1948
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The Nazi Regime to 1949
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The Nazi Regime to 1950
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The Nazi Regime to 1951
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The New Order (1966–1998)
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The Occupied Territories and Lebanon
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The Outbreak and Course of the War
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The Partition of Palestine
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The Peace Process
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The Rebellion
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The Revolution
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The Rise of Dictatorships after WWI
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The Role of Prominent Individuals in the Nazi State
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The Search for Peace and Security in the World
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The Second Indochina War (1964–1975)
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The Shah’s Rule (1953–1979)
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The Slave Trade System
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The South African War
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The Soviet State Under Stalin
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The UN in the Post-Cold War World (1991–2011)
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The USA in Global Politics (1991–2011)
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The decline and fall of the Romanov dynasty
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Tiananmen Square Protests (1989)
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Tibet-China Relations
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Towards Nuclear Disarmament
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Trading Empires
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Triumph of the CCP
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Types of essays
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US Foreign Policy 1919–1941
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US Foreign Policy 1919–1942
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US Foreign Policy 1919–1943
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US Society 1919–1941
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US Society 1919–1942
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US Society 1919–1943
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US Society 1919–1944
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US Society 1919–1945
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US Society 1919–1946
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US Society 1919–1947
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US Society 1919–1948
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US Society 1919–1949
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US Society 1919–1950
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US Society 1919–1951
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US Society 1919–1952
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Union & Segregation
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Union Victory & Consequences
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Using historical concepts
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Violence & War
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War and Peace
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Writing a thesis statement
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