OCR A-Level History A topic list (H505)
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Every unit of OCR A-Level History A
58 units, 582 subtopics and 6,240 questions, covering the whole of specification H505.
British period study and enquiry, one of thirteen
1398 questions across 13 units
Y101: Alfred and the Making of England 871-1016
114 questions · 10 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y102: Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107
113 questions · 11 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y103: England 1199-1272
114 questions · 11 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y104: England 1377-1455
105 questions · 10 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y105: England 1445-1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII
104 questions · 10 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y106: England 1485-1558: the Early Tudors
99 questions · 10 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y107: England 1547-1603: the Later Tudors
100 questions · 10 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y108: the Early Stuarts and the Origins of the Civil War 1603-1660
115 questions · 10 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y109: the Making of Georgian Britain 1678-C.1760
100 questions · 9 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y110: from Pitt to Peel 1783-1853
107 questions · 11 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y111: Liberals, Conservatives and the Rise of Labour 1846-1918
115 questions · 10 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y112: Britain 1900-1951
112 questions · 10 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Y113: Britain 1930-1997
100 questions · 10 subtopics
Y101 to Y113
Non-British period study, one of twenty-four
1924 questions across 24 units
Y201: the Rise of Islam C.550-750
78 questions · 6 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y202: Charlemagne 768-814
79 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y203: the Crusades and the Crusader States 1095-1192
80 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y204: Genghis Khan and the Explosion from the Steppes C.1167-1405
80 questions · 7 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y205: Exploration, Encounters and Empire 1445-1570
80 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y206: Spain 1469-1556
80 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y207: the German Reformation and the Rule of Charles V 1500-1559
79 questions · 6 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y208: Philip II 1556-1598
80 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y209: African Kingdoms C.1400-c.1800: Four Case Studies
80 questions · 7 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y210: Russia 1645-1741
80 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y211: the Rise and Decline of the Mughal Empire in India 1526-1739
79 questions · 7 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y212: the American Revolution 1740-1796
79 questions · 7 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y213: the French Revolution and the Rule of Napoleon 1774-1815
79 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y214: France 1814-1870
80 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y215: Italy and Unification 1789-1896
80 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y216: the USA in the 19Th Century: Westward Expansion and Civil War 1803-C.1890
80 questions · 7 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y217: Japan 1853-1937
80 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y218: International Relations 1890-1941
84 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y219: Russia 1894-1941
80 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y220: Italy 1896-1943
80 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y221: Democracy and Dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963
88 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y222: the Cold War in Asia 1945-1993
80 questions · 7 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y223: the Cold War in Europe 1941-1995
79 questions · 7 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Y224: Apartheid and Reconciliation: South African Politics 1948-1999
80 questions · 8 subtopics
Y201 to Y224
Thematic study and historical interpretations, one of twenty-one
2918 questions across 21 units
Y301: the Early Anglo-Saxons C.400-800
138 questions · 11 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y302: the Viking Age C.790-1066
140 questions · 14 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y303: English Government and the Church 1066-1216
140 questions · 12 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y304: the Church and Medieval Heresy C.1100-1437
140 questions · 13 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y305: the Renaissance C.1400-c.1600
135 questions · 14 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y306: Rebellion and Disorder Under the Tudors 1485-1603
139 questions · 14 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y307: Tudor Foreign Policy 1485-1603
132 questions · 13 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y308: the Catholic Reformation 1492-1610
138 questions · 12 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y309: the Ascendancy of the Ottoman Empire 1453-1606
140 questions · 14 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y310: the Development of the Nation State: France 1498-1610
139 questions · 13 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y311: the Origins and Growth of the British Empire 1558-1783
139 questions · 12 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y312: Popular Culture and the Witchcraze of the 16Th and 17Th Centuries
140 questions · 14 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y313: the Ascendancy of France 1610-1715
140 questions · 13 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y314: the Challenge of German Nationalism 1789-1919
136 questions · 13 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y315: the Changing Nature of Warfare 1792-1945
138 questions · 13 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y316: Britain and Ireland 1791-1921
149 questions · 12 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y317: China and Its Rulers 1839-1989
139 questions · 13 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y318: Russia and Its Rulers 1855-1964
136 questions · 11 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y319: Civil Rights in the USA 1865-1992
140 questions · 12 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y320: from Colonialism to Independence: the British Empire 1857-1965
140 questions · 12 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
Y321: the Middle East 1908-2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring
140 questions · 14 subtopics
Y301 to Y321
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