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The History Beehive2022-23 St Matthew's Higher History Scottish unit and Essay topicsIn this episode we cover all for sections of the Higher History Scottish unit. The following areas are included. 1. Reasons for the migration of Scots. 2. Immigration to Scotland 3. Impact of Scots on the empire. 4. Impact migration and empire had on Scotland. Each segment lasts between 15-20 mins and has been broken down into key parts. There are then overviews for the essays we have covered in class to help you with the content and structure of your essay.
2022-11-292h 04The History BeehiveS4 Germany Unit: The Weimar Republic 1919-1933In this section you will find chapters that explain the early problems of the Weimar Republic between 1919-1923, its recovery and Golden age between 1924-1929 and its eventual collapse between 1929-1933.
Each chapter has been clearly titles and you will also find discussions on some of the key areas of the Weimar Republic between Mr Cumming and Mr Pless.
Finally, there is a shortened down summary that covers the period of the Weimar Republic for a quick refresher to the events in this section of the course.
2021-03-111h 25The History BeehiveUSA ESSAY 3: How the Civil Rights movement progressed after 1945In this podcast Mr Cumming and Mr Pless discuss the reasons why the Civil Rights movement progressed between 1945 and 1964
2021-02-181h 042021-01-2803 min2021-01-2628 minThe History BeehiveS1. The Scottish Wars of Independence. Part 2. William WallaceIn this episode we will discuss the life and death of one of Scotland's most famous historical figures, William Wallace. The episode will look at our knowledge of Wallace's early life, his victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge and his defeat at the Battle of Falkirk. We will then look at his capture and execution.
2021-01-2425 minThe History BeehiveS4. How to answer the National 5 exam style questions.In this episode you will be given advice on how to answer the six types of question you will be assessed on at National 5. These will include the following. 1) The Describe Question 4m 2) The Compare Question 4m 3) The 'Evaluate The Usefulness' Question 5m 4) The Explain Question 6m 5) The how fully Question 6m 6) The 'To What Extent' Question
2021-01-1935 minThe History BeehiveAdvanced Higher History: Jeffery Davis Essay Guide.This is brief summary of the topic and a guide on how to set out this essay.
2021-01-1103 minThe History BeehiveS3 The Vietnam WarIn this episode you will learn about America's involvement in the Vietnam War. We will discuss why the Vietnam war happened, the tactics used by both sides and how the American people back home felt about the war.
2021-01-1111 minThe History BeehiveHigher History: Assessment of the Labour Welfare Reforms 1945-1950.In this episode Mr Cumming and Mr Pless will discuss the successes and failures of the Labour welfare reforms 1945-1950. We will assess whether the reforms met the needs or fell of meeting the needs of the British people. There will be advise on how to structure this essay as well.
2021-01-1148 minThe History BeehiveS2: The assassination of JFK.In this episode you will learn about the assassination of US President John F Kennedy on November 22nd 1963. You will look study the family background and early years of JFK, the events of the assassination and the reasons why conspiracy theories around the assassination still exist to this day. By the end of your investigation you will be able to give your opinion on why JFK was killed that day and what you think happened.
2021-01-111h 10The History BeehiveThe History Beehive. Welcome to our new show!An introduction to the History Beehive podcast where St Matthew's Academy teachers Mr Cumming and Mr Pless discuss the history topics and exam skills that we cover from S1 to Higher.
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