Y9 History
The Causes of WW1
(Causation)
The 20th Century World
Extending: Explain how the long term and trigger causes link
together. Analyse the relative importance of each factor in causing
the war. Begin to explore the historiography.
Securing: Explain how the key MAIN factors and the trigger causes
led to war. Begin to consider links.
Developing: Describe some of the causes of the war.
Extending: Evaluate the impact of WW1 on warfare, British society,
and the political geography of Europe. Demonstrate detailed
knowledge of a range of aspects of the impact of the war.
The Significance of WW1
Securing: Explain some key examples of the impact of WW1 on
warfare, British society and the map of Europe.
Developing: Describe in basic terms some of the changes brought
about by the war.
Appeasement - Right or
Wrong?
Extending: Explain in detail why there are different interpretations of
appeasement, showing a confident grasp of the historical context.
Securing: Explain why there are different interpretations of
appeasement.
Developing: Describe the different opinions people had of
appeasement.
Extending: Evaluate the key factors in the Allied victory, analysing
the significance of the German/Russian War.
Why did the Allies win
WW2?
Securing: Explain why the Allies won WW2 with reference to at least
two key factors.
Developing: Describe some of the reasons why the Allies won WW2.
The development of the
Cold War
Extending: Evaluate the significance of the Berlin blockade for the
development of the Cold War, demonstrating confident knowledge
of the context.
Securing: Explain how the Berlin Blockade worsened relations
between the West and Russia.
Developing: Describe the events of the Berlin Blockade.