Senior Modern History for Queensland 2E (Print + Digital)
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Author: Hoepper, Brian
Senior Modern History for Queensland Second Edition provides up-to-date syllabus content and assessment preparation to ensure students are fully prepared for success in QCE Senior History. New aspects for the depth studies reflect the syllabus's adjusted date-spans, and a revised chapter, 'The Empowerment of First Nations Australians', reflects the new focus. Additional digital chapters will be made available to users when exam topics and aspects are announced. Each depth study is now driven by a key inquiry question and supported through a series of sub-questions. The interactive textbook features additional chapters, videos, note-taking and bookmarking.
Features
- New aspects for the depth studies reflect the syllabus’s adjusted date-spans, and a revised and renamed chapter, 'The Empowerment of First Nations Australians', reflects the new focus and date-span of the new syllabus.
- Additional digital chapters, accessible for free by users, will be added as necessary when exam topics and aspects are announced.
- Each depth study is now driven by a key inquiry question and supported with content explored through a series of sub-questions.
- Each concluding study now clearly focuses on 1. The significance at the time, and 2. Legacy (significance for today).
- The dedicated introductory chapter on History and Historical Inquiry is now included in the print version of the book.
- Interesting sources including text, images and media are carefully selected to build student understanding of the topic. Source questions directly address the source, and scale in difficulty within the activity.
- A balanced mix of comprehending, analysing, evaluating and synthesising-style questions, that address the source and scale in difficulty, provide valuable exam practice.
- The interactive resources bring the study of history to life with additional chapters, videos, note-taking and bookmarking available, and are also updated regularly as notice of exam topics and aspects are announced.
Table of Contents
- 1 History and historical inquiry
- UNIT 1
- 2 Australian Frontier Wars, 1788-1930s
- 3 French Revolution, 1789-1799
- 4 Meiji Restoration, 1868-1912 (DIGITAL ONLY)
- 5 Russian Revolution, 1905-1920s
- UNIT 2
- 6 Empowerment of First Nations Australians since 1938
- 7 Independence movement in India, 1857-1947 (DIGITAL ONLY)
- 8 Women's movement since 1893
- 9 Environmental movement since the 1960s
- UNIT 3
- 10 Germany since 1914
- 11 United States of America, 1917-1945 (DIGITAL ONLY)
- 12 China since 1931
- 13 Israel since 1917 (DIGITAL ONLY)
- UNIT 4
- 14 Australian engagement with Asia since 1945
- 15 Cold War and its aftermath, 1945-2014
- 16 Terrorism, anti-terrorism and counter-terrorism since 1984
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- Format: Mixed Media Product
- Series: Senior History for Queensland
- Publication Date: 07/01/2025
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Subject: Textbooks and Workbooks, History
- Audience: Secondary
- Curriculum: QLD
- Year Level: Year 11, Year 12