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The Sixties, 1964–1970 exam tips

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The Sixties, 1964–1970

AqaA LevelHistory2S The Making of Modern Britain, 1951–2007

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  • Use specific examples

    When discussing Wilson's government, always back up your points with specific examples of policies or events.

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

  • Use specific examples in your answers

    When discussing reforms, always reference specific legislation and its implications.

    This demonstrates a deeper understanding of the topic and helps to substantiate your arguments.

  • Use specific examples

    When discussing social changes, always support your arguments with specific examples from the 1960s.

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

  • Use specific examples in your answers

    When discussing policies or events, always back up your points with specific examples and evidence.

    This demonstrates your understanding of the topic and helps to substantiate your arguments, which is crucial for higher marks.