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Attempts at maintaining the peace, 1923–1935 exam tips

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Attempts at maintaining the peace, 1923–1935

AqaA LevelHistory2K International Relations and Global Conflict, c1890–1941

Exam tips

  • Focus on the context of each agreement

    When discussing agreements like the Dawes Plan or Kellogg-Briand Pact, always relate them to the broader context of post-war Europe.

    Understanding the historical context helps to evaluate the significance and effectiveness of these agreements in maintaining peace.

  • Use specific examples in your answers

    When discussing international relations, always reference specific conferences or agreements to support your arguments.

    Specific examples demonstrate your understanding of the material and provide evidence for your claims, which is crucial for higher marks.

  • Use specific examples

    When discussing the ambitions of countries like Germany, Italy, and Japan, always support your arguments with specific historical examples.

    Specific examples strengthen your argument and demonstrate your understanding of the historical context, which is crucial for higher marks.

  • Use specific examples in your answers

    When discussing the League of Nations, always reference specific events like the Manchurian and Abyssinian Crises.

    Specific examples strengthen your argument and demonstrate a deeper understanding of the topic.