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Edexcel GCSE History · 1HI0

Edexcel GCSE History Paper 3

Modern depth study

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes
Marks: 52
Weighting: 30% of the GCSE

From the Edexcel specification (opens in a new tab), Issue 6, PDF page 9.

4 sections · 64 revision notes · 27 past papers

What’s on Paper 3

This paper has options. You answer on the ones your school chose, so revise those.

Option 30 Russia and the Soviet Union

The Revolutions of 1917 · The Bolsheviks in Power · Stalin’s Rise and Dictatorship · Economic and Social Changes under Stalin16 notes

Key topic 1 The Revolutions of 1917

Opposition to the Tsar Free

Paper 3 past papers

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Question paper Mark scheme

February Revolution

Pro

Provisional Government Pro

Bolshevik Revolution Pro

Key topic 2 The Bolsheviks in Power

Key topic 3 Stalin’s Rise and Dictatorship

Key topic 4 Economic and Social Changes under Stalin

Russia and the Soviet Union overview

Option 31 Weimar and Nazi Germany

The Weimar Republic · Hitler’s Rise to Power · Nazi Control and Dictatorship · Life in Nazi Germany16 notes

Key topic 1 The Weimar Republic

Key topic 2 Hitler’s Rise to Power

Key topic 3 Nazi Control and Dictatorship

Key topic 4 Life in Nazi Germany

Weimar and Nazi Germany overview

Option 32 Mao’s China

Establishing Communist Rule · Economic Policy · The Cultural Revolution · Life in Mao’s China16 notes

Key topic 1 Establishing Communist Rule

Key topic 2 Economic Policy

Key topic 3 The Cultural Revolution

Key topic 4 Life in Mao’s China

Mao’s China overview

Option 33 The USA: Conflict at Home and Abroad

Civil Rights Movement · Protest and Radicalism · US Involvement in Vietnam · Reactions and End of War16 notes

Key topic 1 Civil Rights Movement

Key topic 2 Protest and Radicalism

Key topic 3 US Involvement in Vietnam

Key topic 4 Reactions and End of War

The USA: Conflict at Home and Abroad overview

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All Edexcel GCSE History past papers

Hitler becomes Chancellor Pro

Opposition and Conformity Pro

Persecution of Minorities Pro

Economic Reform Pro

End of the Revolution Pro

Cultural Change Pro

Civil Rights 1965–75 Pro

Changes under Nixon Pro

Reasons for Failure Pro