Course Details

History

Topics

Ideas, political power, industry and empire: Britain, 1745-1901:
  • The development of the British Empire with a depth study (for example, of India)
  • Britain’s transatlantic slave trade: its effects and its eventual abolition
  • Britain as the first industrial nation – the impact on society
Challenges for Britain, Europe and the wider world 1901 to the present day
  • Women’s suffrage 
  • The First World War and the Peace Settlement 
  • The Second World War
  • Weimar and Nazi Germany
  • The Holocaust