IGCSE History 0470 Complete Revision & Practice Guide
The IGCSE History 0470 Complete Revision & Practice Guide is a full revision handbook for History on the Cambridge IGCSE programme. It covers the 20th-century topics of the Core Content along with the key Depth Studies, helping students master the sequence of events and their cause-and-effect relationships.
$29.00- Programme
- Cambridge IGCSE
- Subject
- History 0470
- Level
- IGCSE (Grade 9-10)
- Pages
- 119 pages
- Language
- English (bilingual terms)
About this guide
It combines concise summaries with source analysis skills, the distinctive and challenging part of IGCSE History. Every topic comes with a timeline, key figures, causes and consequences, and practice questions.
This resource helps students feel confident with both knowledge-based questions and source-analysis questions, aiming for a high mark in the exam.
What is inside
- Core Content: international relations from 1919 (the Treaty of Versailles, the League of Nations)
- The causes of World War II and the Cold War
- Key Depth Studies (Germany 1918-45, Russia and the USSR, the USA 1919-41, and more)
- Source analysis skills: purpose, reliability and value
- Timelines and cause-and-effect diagrams for each topic
- Key historical figures and their roles
- Techniques for answering each type of question
- Practice questions with answers and marked sample responses
Who this guide is for
- Students revising for Cambridge IGCSE History 0470
- Students who need to build source analysis skills
- Learners wanting to organise the 20th-century timeline
- Teachers who need teaching material and sample papers
- Students preparing to move on to A Level History
How to use this guide
- Build a consolidated timeline for each history topic
- Study in clusters of cause, events and consequence
- Practise source analysis using the purpose / reliability / value framework
- Memorise specific evidence and figures for each event
- Practise writing for each question type in Paper 1 and Paper 2
- Sit papers under real timing and mark yourself against the criteria
Questions about this guide
Which historical period does the book focus on?
It follows the 20th-century Core Content (international relations from 1919) along with the most common Depth Studies of the 0470 syllabus.
Is there guidance on source-analysis questions?
Yes. The book has a dedicated section on working with sources, assessing their purpose, reliability and value, geared directly towards Paper 2.