SQA Higher History

What is inside (126 subdecks)

• British979 cards

  • Britain and Ireland, 1900–1985182 cards

    • 1 The growth of tension in Ireland, to 191437 cards
    • 2 The impact of World War I on Ireland30 cards
    • 3 The obstacles to peace, up to the Anglo-Irish Treaty, 1918–2130 cards
    • 4 The outbreak of the Irish Civil War22 cards
    • 5 The developing crisis in Northern Ireland, by 196828 cards
    • 6 The obstacles to peace, 1968–8535 cards
  • Britain, 1851–1951189 cards

    • 1 Why Britain became more democratic, 1851–192825 cards
    • 2 How democratic Britain became, 1867–192827 cards
    • 3 Why some women were given the vote in 191830 cards
    • 4 Why the Liberals introduced social welfare reforms, 1906–1426 cards
    • 5 The effectiveness of the Liberal social welfare reforms39 cards
    • 6 The effectiveness of the Labour reforms, 1945–5142 cards
  • Church, state and feudal society, 1066–1406240 cards

    • 1 The nature of feudal society51 cards
    • 2 The role of the church in medieval society44 cards
    • 3 David I and royal power in Scotland31 cards
    • 4 Henry II and royal power in England34 cards
    • 5 King John and royal authority39 cards
    • 6 The decline of feudal society41 cards
  • The century of revolutions, 1603–1702216 cards

    • 1 Problems faced by James after the Union of the Crowns41 cards
    • 2 Charles I in Scotland, up to 164236 cards
    • 3 The outbreak of civil war in England33 cards
    • 4 The failure to find an alternative form of government, 1649–5837 cards
    • 5 The Revolution Settlement of 1688–8936 cards
    • 6 The significance of the Revolution Settlement, 1688–170233 cards
  • The trade in enslaved African people152 cards

    • 1 The development of the trade in enslaved Africans28 cards
    • 2 The importance of the trade to the British economy21 cards
    • 3 Relations between enslaved Africans and their owners28 cards
    • 4 The implications of the trade for African societies23 cards
    • 5 The obstacles to abolition23 cards
    • 6 The success of the abolitionist campaign in 180729 cards
• European and world1541 cards

  • Appeasement and the road to war, to 1939170 cards

    • 1 The aggressive foreign policies of Germany and Italy in the 1930s29 cards
    • 2 The methods used by Germany and Italy from 193330 cards
    • 3 The reasons for the British policy of appeasement, 1936–3830 cards
    • 4 The success of British foreign policy in containing Fascist aggression, 1935 to March 193824 cards
    • 5 The Munich Agreement30 cards
    • 6 The reasons for the outbreak of war in 193927 cards
  • Germany, 1815–1939171 cards

    • 1 The growth of nationalism in Germany, 1815–5032 cards
    • 2 The degree of growth of nationalism in Germany, up to 185024 cards
    • 3 The obstacles to German unification, 1815–5015 cards
    • 4 Why unification was achieved by 187130 cards
    • 5 Why the Nazis achieved power in 193338 cards
    • 6 Why the Nazis stayed in power, 1933–3932 cards
  • Italy, 1815–1939166 cards

    • 1 The growth of nationalism in Italy, 1815–5029 cards
    • 2 The extent of the growth of nationalism in Italy, up to 185023 cards
    • 3 The obstacles to Italian unification, 1815–5014 cards
    • 4 Why unification was achieved by 187035 cards
    • 5 Why the Fascists achieved power, 1919–2534 cards
    • 6 Why the Fascists stayed in power, 1922–3931 cards
  • Russia, 1881–1921162 cards

    • 1 The security of the Tsarist state before 190532 cards
    • 2 The causes of the 1905 revolution22 cards
    • 3 The attempts to strengthen Tsarism, 1905–1428 cards
    • 4 The reasons for the February Revolution, 191724 cards
    • 5 The reasons for the success of the October Revolution, 191727 cards
    • 6 The reasons for the victory of the Reds in the Civil War29 cards
  • The American Revolution, 1763–1787162 cards

    • 1 Colonial resentment towards Britain by 176330 cards
    • 2 The colonists' moves towards independence39 cards
    • 3 British opinion towards the conflict in the colonies19 cards
    • 4 The global nature of the war22 cards
    • 5 The reasons for the colonists' victory23 cards
    • 6 The political impact of the American Revolution29 cards
  • The Cold War, 1945–1989185 cards

    • 1 The emergence of the Cold War, up to 195546 cards
    • 2 The effectiveness of Soviet policy in controlling Eastern Europe, up to 196127 cards
    • 3 The reasons for the Cuban Missile Crisis of 196223 cards
    • 4 The reasons why the US lost the war in Vietnam35 cards
    • 5 Why the superpowers attempted to manage the Cold War, 1962–7924 cards
    • 6 The reasons for the end of the Cold War30 cards
  • The Crusades, 1071–1204170 cards

    • 1 The calling of the First Crusade34 cards
    • 2 The motives of Christians who took the cross27 cards
    • 3 The success of the First Crusade27 cards
    • 4 The fall of Jerusalem in 118731 cards
    • 5 The resolution of the Third Crusade27 cards
    • 6 The decline of the crusading ideal, up to 120424 cards
  • The French Revolution, to 1799181 cards

    • 1 The threats to the security of the Ancien Regime before 178943 cards
    • 2 The reasons for the French Revolution in 178930 cards
    • 3 The failure of constitutional monarchy, up to 179231 cards
    • 4 The Terror, 1792–9530 cards
    • 5 The establishment of the Consulate26 cards
    • 6 The impact of the Revolution21 cards
  • USA, 1918–1968174 cards

    • 1 Changing attitudes towards immigration in the 1920s27 cards
    • 2 The obstacles to civil rights for Black Americans, up to 194131 cards
    • 3 The reasons for the economic crisis of 1929–3328 cards
    • 4 The effectiveness of the New Deal29 cards
    • 5 The development of the Civil Rights campaign after 194531 cards
    • 6 The effectiveness of the Civil Rights movement, up to 196828 cards
• Scottish793 cards

  • Migration and empire, 1830–1939156 cards

    • 1 The migration of Scots45 cards
    • 2 The experience of immigrants in Scotland43 cards
    • 3 The impact of Scots emigrants on the empire34 cards
    • 4 The effects of migration and empire on Scotland, to 193934 cards
  • The age of the Reformation, 1542–1603177 cards

    • 1 The Reformation of 156053 cards
    • 2 The reign of Mary, 1561–6750 cards
    • 3 James VI and the relationship between monarch and Kirk40 cards
    • 4 The impact of the Reformation on Scotland, to 160334 cards
  • The impact of the Great War, 1914–1928147 cards

    • 1 Scots on the Western Front38 cards
    • 2 Domestic impact of war: society and culture40 cards
    • 3 Domestic impact of war: industry and economy36 cards
    • 4 Domestic impact of war: politics33 cards
  • The Treaty of Union, 1689–1740150 cards

    • 1 Worsening relations with England44 cards
    • 2 Arguments for and against Union with England39 cards
    • 3 The passing of the Act of Union30 cards
    • 4 The effects of the Union, to 174037 cards
  • The Wars of Independence, 1249–1328163 cards

    • 1 Alexander III and the succession problem, 1286–9239 cards
    • 2 John Balliol and Edward I, 1292–9635 cards
    • 3 William Wallace and Scottish resistance48 cards
    • 4 The rise and triumph of Robert Bruce41 cards