LAPT Schools
History
Edexcel Year 13 (International A Level)
Pearson Edexcel International AS & A Level History (WHI01). Source: https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-international-advanced-levels.html
U3-1A
The USA, Independence to Civil War, 1763–1865
5 classes
'A More Perfect Union', 1786–91
'Jacksonian Democracy', 1828–37
'A House Divided', 1850–61
War and the end of slavery, 1863–65
U3-1B
The British Experience of Warfare, 1803–1945
5 classes
Britain and the Napoleonic Wars, 1803–15
The second Boer War, 1899–1902
Trench warfare on the Western Front, 1914–18
Britain and the struggle with Nazi Germany, 1939–45
U3-1C
Germany: United, Divided and Reunited, 1870–1990
5 classes
The birth and early years of the Second Reich, 1870–79
The birth and early years of democratic Germany, 1917–24
The birth and development of the Third Reich, 1930–39
Establishing and ruling the new Federal Republic, 1949–60
The last years of the German Democratic Republic and reunification, 1985–90
U3-1D
Civil Rights and Race Relations in the USA, 1865–2009
5 classes
The triumph of 'Jim Crow', 1883–c1900
Roosevelt and race relations, 1933–45
'I have a dream', 1954–68
Race relations and Obama's campaign for the presidency c2000–09
U4-1A
The Making of Modern Europe, 1805–71
4 classes
Historical interpretations: What explains the downfall of the Napoleonic Empire, c1805–14?
'Trying to put Humpty-Dumpty together again': the Treaty of Vienna and its aftermath, 1815–48
The rise of Piedmont and the unification of Italy, 1848–70
Prussia and the creation of the Second Reich, 1848–71
U4-1B
The World in Crisis, 1879–1945
4 classes
Historical interpretations: what explains the outbreak of war in Europe between the great powers in August 1914?
Trying to achieve victory and making peace and trying to keep it, 1914–c33
The drift to renewed conflict, 1933–41
The world in flames, 1941–45
U4-1C
The World Divided: Superpower Relations, 1943–90
4 classes
Historical interpretations: What explains the outbreak and development of the Cold War in the years 1943–53?
Conciliation and confrontation, 1953–64
Stalemate and Détente, 1964–79
Renewed confrontation and resolution, 1979–90
U4-1D
The Cold War and Hot War in Asia, 1945–90
4 classes
Historical interpretations: what explains the outbreak, course and impact of the Korean War in the period 1950–53?
The emergence of the Cold War in South East Asia, 1945–60
War in Indo-China, 1960–73
South-East Asia without the West: the fading of the Cold War, 1973–90