History
CAPS-aligned History practice for Grade 11: 4 terms, 16 topics, with instant feedback, streaks and a leaderboard.
Term 1
Tsarism and the 1905 Revolution
Autocracy under Nicholas II, Bloody Sunday, the October Manifesto, and the limits of reform.
The 1917 Russian Revolution
World War I, the February Revolution, Lenin, and the Bolshevik seizure of power.
Stalin's USSR
Collectivisation, industrialisation, famine, the Great Terror, and the Gulag.
Communist Ideology
Marxism, Leninism, state ownership, central planning, and communist propaganda.
Term 2
The Roaring Twenties
Mass production, consumer culture, social change, and the inequalities beneath prosperity.
The Wall Street Crash and Great Depression
Speculation, bank failures, unemployment, Hoovervilles, and the global spread of the Depression.
Roosevelt's New Deal
The three Rs, key programmes, criticisms, and the legacy of state intervention.
Capitalism versus Communism
Comparing private ownership, planning, ideology, and the USA-USSR debate in the 1930s.
Term 3
Scientific Racism
Racial classification, Social Darwinism, eugenics, and how pseudo-science justified oppression.
Nazism and Race
Aryan supremacy, anti-Semitism, the Holocaust, and the origins of modern human rights law.
Segregation and Apartheid
Jim Crow, apartheid legislation, and a comparison of racist systems in the USA and South Africa.
Resistance to Racism
Civil rights, anti-apartheid struggle, international solidarity, and the defeat of racist systems.
Term 4
African Nationalism
The meaning of nationalism, the ANC, Pan-Africanism, and the growth of independence movements.
Decolonisation in Africa
Post-war independence, Ghana, Kenya, Algeria, the Year of Africa, and colonial legacies.
Zionism and Arab Nationalism
Competing claims to Palestine, the 1948 war, and the Palestinian refugee crisis.
Liberation Movements
The ANC, MK, regional liberation struggles, and the challenges of nation-building.
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