Write evidence next to it. How autocratic was Wilhemine Germany? C/B aim – to explain both sides including evidence and come to a conclusion B/A aim – to explain both sides including detailed evidence and historiography and come to a fully substantiated conclusion List as many different ways you could answer this as a point in a paragraph. Write evidence next to it. e.g. ‘Wilhemine Germany was autocratic as the Kaiser had concentrated power, but his power had to be within the limitations of the Reichstag, so it was autocratic with some limits from democracy.

Where did power lie during this Chancellor’s term? Events Where did power lie during this Chancellor’s term? How did the chancellorships of Bethmann-Hollweg and Bulow differ? Why did they differ in this way?

Bulow and Bethmann-Hollweg quiz. SPD protested heavily. Called on Bethmann-Hollweg to resign. The Zabern affair polarised politic – why do historians make this statement? Is it true?

Debate Use your paragraphs you wrote.

Wilhemine Germany was an entrenched autocracy. How far do you agree? Write one half of the essay – remember analysis and supporting evidence! Read another person’s essay. Highlight where they have been analytical and included own knowledge. Write your conclusion Hand in your work Common exam question

Feedback on essays Complete revision tasks

Was Germany to blame for WWI? Initial thoughts... Write down your initial thoughts on a new divider. We will come back to this when we have finished this unit.

Start a new divider on.... Was Germany to blame for WWI? Alliances Anglo-German relationship First and Second Morocco Crises German war plans Balkan Wars Outbreak of WWI Imperial war museum trip and Battlefields!

Background Annotate around this what Europe was like in 1914 Write in different colour how this may have led to war

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