Cambridge IGCSE and O Level History Option B: the 20th Century Coursebook
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Cambridge IGCSE and O Level History Option B: the 20th Century 3rd Edition
Explore the history of the 20th century, including the First and Second World Wars, with the third edition of the Cambridge IGCSE and O Level History series. Including a coursebook with digital access and digital teacher's resource, discover the series filled with critical source analysis, revision tips and more.
Cambridge IGCSE and O Level History Option B: the 20th Century 3rd Edition
Explore the history of the 20th century, including the First and Second World Wars, with the third edition of the Cambridge IGCSE and O Level History series. Including a coursebook with digital access and digital teacher's resource, discover the series filled with critical source analysis, revision tips and more.
Help your learners discover a curiosity for exploring the past with our new history coursebook with digital access. Endorsed for Option B, the 20th Century, this resource provides comprehensive coverage of all six core Key Questions as well as five depth studies, including Germany, Russia, USA, The First World War and The Second World War. From essay writing support and highlighted key terms, to source analysis and revision tips, this clear and accessible coursebook is ideal for international learners.
Features
Essay writing support features such as ‘Improve this answer’ and ‘Your challenge’ encourage self-evaluation and provide additional advice from the authors to develop understanding
End-of-chapter key skills exercises and ‘Thinking skills’ questions equip learners with skills such as critical source analysis and understanding cause and effect
‘Think like a Historian’ activities provide opportunities for learners to practice applying key skills, such as analysis and evaluation, to real-life scenarios
Highlighted ‘key terms’ support international learners and are ideal for revision
‘Focus points’ show what is going to be covered in each chapter and linked ‘Focus tasks’ help reinforce learning
A variety of historical sources are included alongside ‘Source analysis’ activities that encourage students to analyze and evaluate content
‘Reflection’ questions and collaborative ‘Projects’ check learner understanding and promote the sharing of ideas
Revision tips and practice questions in each chapter help students prepare for assessment
CONTENTS
How to use this series
How to use this book
Introduction
Introduction to command words
Introductory chapters
Introduction Part 1: What is the big picture of the 20th century?
Introduction Part 2: The First World War
Section A: Core content
Key Question 1: Was the Treaty of Versailles fair?
Key Question 2: To what extent was the League of Nations a success?
Key Question 3: How far was Hitler's foreign policy to blame for the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939?
Key Question 4: Who was to blame for the Cold War?
Key Question 5
How effectively did the USA contain the spread of communism?
Key Question 6: How secure was the USSR's control over Eastern Europe, 1948–c.1989?
Section B: Depth studies
Germany, 1918-45
Russia, 1905-41
The United States, 1919-41
The First World War, 1914-18 (digital resource)
The Second World War in Europe and the Asia-Pacific, 1939-c.1945 (digital resource)
Preparing for assessment
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Index
IGCSE-9781009289597
Data sheet
Key Stage | Phase
05. Key Stage 4
Year | Grade
13. IGCSE (Age 14 - 16)
Component
Core
Component Function
Learner’s Book
Publication Date
July 2023
Author(s)
Paul Grey, Rosemarie Little, Robin Macpherson and John Etty
Format
Paperback | Other
First Examination
2024
Specific References
ISBN
9781009289597
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Cambridge IGCSE and O Level History Option B: the 20th Century 3rd Edition
Explore the history of the 20th century, including the First and Second World Wars, with the third edition of the Cambridge IGCSE and O Level History series. Including a coursebook with digital access and digital teacher's resource, discover the series filled with critical source analysis, revision tips and more.