App Detail » GCSE Modern World History (Revise Better)

What's New

Now iPad compatible.

App Description

Learn all the facts for your GCSE Modern World History exam.
Make revising on the go easier with 2,000 carefully organised facts plus the tools to help you learn them.

Part of the Revise Better series from Hodder Education, this app (previously called My Revision App) provides the facts at your fingertips for your AQA, Edexcel, OCR or Cambridge IGCSE exam. Itincludes:

• All the facts you need for the exam
• Activities to help you remember them
• Extra information for all facts so you can understand them better
• Test Mode to track your progress and help you go into your exam with confidence

A series of flashcards for each exam board comprehensively covers each topic. Topic overviews put facts in context, recall activities and pie charts let you track your progress and Game Mode helps commit tricky events and dates to memory.

Written by John D Clare, an experienced History teacher who has been developing pioneering history resources for over 20 years, this app covers the following:

AQA
Unit 1: International Relations: Conflict and Peace in the 20th Century
•Part 1: The Origins of the First World War
•Part 2: Peacemaking 1918–1919 and the League of Nations
•Part 3: Hitler’s foreign policy and the origins of the Second World War
•Part 4: The Origins of the Cold War 1945–1955
•Part 5: Crises of the Cold War 1955–1970
•Part 6: Failure of Détente and the collapse of communism 1970–1991
Unit 2: Twentieth Century Depth Studies
Section A
•From Tsardom to Communism: Russia, 1914–1924
•Weimar Germany, 1919–1929
•The Roaring 20s: USA, 1919–1929
Section B
•Stalin’s Dictatorship: USSR, 1924–1941
•Hitler’s Germany, 1929–1939
•Depression and the New Deal : The USA, 1929–1941
•Race Relations in the USA, 1955–1968
•The USA and Vietnam : Failure Abroad and at Home, 1964–1975

Edexcel
Unit 1: Peace and War: International Relations 1900–1991
•Section 1: Why did war break out? International rivalry 1900–14
•Section 2: The peace settlement 1918–28
•Section 3: Why did war break out? International relations 1929–39
•Section 4: How did the Cold War develop? 1943–56
•Section 5: Three Cold War crises: Berlin, Cuba and Czechoslovakia c1957–69 Section 6: Why did the Cold War end? The invasion of Afghanistan (1979) to the collapse of the Soviet Union (1991).
Unit 2 Modern World Depth Study
•Option 2A: Germany 1918–39
•Option 2B: Russia 1917–39
•Option 2C: The USA 1919–41.
Unit 3: Modern World Source Enquiry
•Option 3A: War and the transformation of British society c1903–28
•Option 3B: War and the transformation of British society c1931–51
•Option 3C: A divided union? The USA 1945–70.

OCR
Unit 1: International Relations
•The Inter-War Years, 1919–1939
•The Cold War, 1945–1975
Unit 2: Studies in Depth
•Germany, 1918–1945
•Russia, 1905–1941
•The USA, 1919–1941
•Causes and Events of the First World War, 1890–1918
•USA 1945–1975
Unit 3: British Depth Studies
•Britain 1890–1975

Cambridge IGCSE
Core Content: The 19th century: What caused the First World War?
Core Content: The 20th century: International Relations since 1919 (first six Key Questions)
Depth study: Germany, 1918–45
Depth study: Russia, 1905–41
Depth study: The USA, 1919–41
Depth study: China, 1945–c.1990

App Changes

• June 06, 2014 Initial release
• July 29, 2014 New version 1.2