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Reform and Control, 1962–1966 (A-level only) exam tips

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Reform and Control, 1962–1966 (A-level only)

AqaA LevelHistory2P The Transformation of China, 1936–1997

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  • Use specific examples in your answers

    When discussing Mao's leadership and policies, always support your arguments with specific examples from the period.

    Specific examples strengthen your argument and demonstrate a deeper understanding of the historical context and events.

  • Use specific examples

    When discussing economic policies, always support your arguments with specific examples from Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping's reforms.

    Specific examples demonstrate a deeper understanding of the material and strengthen your analysis.

  • Use specific examples

    When answering questions about social changes, always include specific examples to support your arguments.

    Specific examples demonstrate your understanding of the material and help to substantiate your claims, which is crucial for higher marks.

  • Use Specific Examples

    When discussing reforms and control in China, always support your arguments with specific examples from the period.

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