Syllabi

Unit 1: Understanding whether the peace treaty of 1919-1923 was fair.

Topic 1.2: The League of Nations

Japanese expansion invading and occupying other countries for economic reasons; the unwillingness of Britain and France to get involve in international matters. Understand the causes for the rise of the Japanese military aggression 1930's to 1941.

How far was HFP to blame for the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939? What was the long term consequences of TOV? What were the consequences of the failures of the LON in the 1930s? Was the policy of appeasement justified? How important was the Nazi Soviet Pact? Why did Br and Fr declare war on Germany in September 1939?

Explain why Hitler and Mussolini became actively involved in the Spanish Civil war. Explain why Stalin became actively involved in the Spanish Civil War. Explain how Britain and France reacted to the Spanish Civil War. Explain the results of the Spanish Civil War

Peacemaking During and after WW2 (War Conferences) Cold War: definition, reasons, terminlogy and whose it to blame for the Cold war Berlin Crises: Berlin Blockade and Airlift, Berlin Wall

Cuban missile Crises

By the end of this topic you should be able to describe and explain - the events of the Cuban revolution and - American reaction to it.

Eastern Europe How had the USSR gained control of Eastern Europe by 1948?

Soviet expansion

Unit 5.2.1.Namibia under South African occupation, 1915-1990

Other settlements, in addition to TOV

Unit1: Understand why the Tsarist regime collapsed in 1917 Unit 2: Understand how the Bolsheviks gained power and how the consolidated their rule Unit 3: Understand how Stalin gained and consolidated his power

UN's peacekeeping role in Korea US success against spread of Communism in Cold War