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GCSE History Revision Quizzes

Jim Riley

11th June 2017

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Try these GCSE History revision quizzes to help you test your knowledge and understanding of key facts and events.

COLD WAR ERA

Origins of the Cold War (GCSE)

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Berlin Wall Crisis (GCSE)

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Hungarian Uprising (GCSE)

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Czechoslovakia & the Prague Spring (GCSE)

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Cuban Missile Crisis (GCSE)

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Détente (GCSE)

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Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan (GCSE)

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Reagan & the Second Cold War (GCSE)

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Gorbachev & the End of the Cold War (GCSE)

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EUROPE 1914 - 1939

Causes of the First World War (GCSE)

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First World War (GCSE)

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First World War Peace Treaties (GCSE)

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League of Nations (GCSE)

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Weimar Germany (GCSE)

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Nazi Germany (GCSE)

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Causes of the Second World War (GCSE)

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RUSSIAN HISTORY

Russia: Russian Civil War (GCSE)

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Russia: Bolsheviks Take Control (GCSE)

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Russia: Tsarist Regime 1914-1917 (GCSE)

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Russia: Economy & Society 1928 - 1939 (GCSE)

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Russia: Stalin's Regime 1924 -1939 (GCSE)

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BRITISH HISTORY

Liberal Reforms from 1906-1914 (GCSE)

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UK and Ireland (GCSE)

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Changes in British Society 1890 - 1928 (GCSE)

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Crime and Punishment

Current World Issues

End of Empire 1919-1969

Impact of War on Britain 1903-54

Labour and the Trade Unions

Mao’s China 1930-76

Medicine through Time

Poll Tax Protests

Russia 1905-1941

The Middle East 1919-1973

The UK and Ireland

The United Nations

The Welfare State

Transformation of Surgery 1845-1918

Warfare through Time

Women in the 20th Century

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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