Specification points

Edexcel AS History 8HI0

128 points in 24 topics, with Edexcel's codes and titles.

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1A The crusades, c1095–1204

2A.1 Anglo-Saxon England and the Anglo-Norman Kingdom, c1053–1106

2A.2 England and the Angevin Empire in the reign of Henry II, 1154–89

1B England, 1509–1603: authority, nation and religion

2B.1 Luther and the German Reformation, c1515–55

2B.2 The Dutch Revolt, c1563–1609

1C Britain, 1625–1701: conflict, revolution and settlement

2C.1 France in revolution, 1774–99

2C.2 Russia in revolution, 1894–1924

1D Britain, c1785–c1870: democracy, protest and reform

2D.1 The unification of Italy, c1830–70

2D.2 The unification of Germany, c1840–71

1E Russia, 1917–91: from Lenin to Yeltsin

2E.1 Mao’s China, 1949–76

2E.2 The German Democratic Republic, 1949–90

1F In search of the American Dream: the USA, c1917–96

2F.1 India, c1914–48: the road to independence

2F.2 South Africa, 1948–94: from apartheid state to ‘rainbow nation’

1G Germany and West Germany, 1918–89

2G.1 The rise and fall of fascism in Italy, c1911–46

2G.2 Spain, 1930–78: republicanism, Francoism and the re-establishment of democracy

1H Britain transformed, 1918–97

2H.1 The USA, c1920–55: boom, bust and recovery

2H.2 The USA, 1955–92: conformity and challenge