Why did Britain give up its Mandate in Palestine? End of topic examination-style test: the British mandate in Palestine | Teacher Version Students are provided with a range of past examination questions on the British mandate in Palestine in the IGCSE “(a) Describe, (b) Explain, (c) Assess” format for Paper 1, and a template to help them…
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Sourcework: Was the British reaction to the Indian Mutiny justified? | Model answers for final three questions
Sourcework: Was the British reaction to the Indian Mutiny justified? | Model answers for final three questions A fully-developed sourcework exercise which could take up to two hours. However, I instructed students as a homework exercise to do the final three questions. I then went through these providing them with some model answers which I…
Why, and with what effects, did Indians resist British rule?
Why, and with what effects, did Indians resist British rule? British involvement in India began with the East India Company. Its powerful Governor Generals came to exercise indirect rule through its own private army. In this activity students compare and contrast the roles of Lord Bentinck and Lord Dalhousie in precipitating the Indian Mutiny of…
Comparisons and Contrasts: French, Belgian and British approaches to Empire
Comparisons and Contrasts: French, Belgian and British approaches to Empire Using the information from the previous activity, students use this Venn Diagram template to highlight contrasts and comparisons between the different methods used by the French, British and Belgians. There is also a completed teacher version available.