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General note: Exam paper = 2 questions over 2 hours. You should revise at least 3-4 of the following topic areas. The more areas you revise the more choice you give yourself in the exam. Questions set avoid duplicating coursework titles, though some facts /events /people /theories used in coursework may legitimately be used for the separate exam questions. Remember RELEVANCE. 'Question analysis' & 'exam technique' pointers at http://www.thescotties.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/exams.htm, crucial advice, to be APPLIED BY YOU!!

Topic areas for exam revision:

• Britain’s rise/fall as a great power
• France & Germany as Great Powers
• Italian as a Great Power
• US/Russia-USSR as Great Powers pre-1945
• Impact of the Korean War in world history.
• ‘European’ colonialism/integration post-1945
• Japan’s role as a Great Power in modern world history
• China and India’s role in modern World History
• Said’s Orientalism and Huntington’s Clash of Civilizations theories
• Paul Kennedy’s approach to world history

Note: the module is 'World History' i.e global roles/impact rather than internal domestic history

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