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This knowledge is followed by review activities to help test that knowledge, as well as exam-style questions.  \nThe QR codes on the back of this revision booklet take students to example answers to these questions , as well as a wide range of other interactive learning activities which will help them revise for America 1840-95.  \n [www.tutor2u.net/history](www.tutor2u.net/history SPECIAL)[ SPECIAL](www.tutor2u.net/history SPECIAL) FREE VERSION FROM TUTOR2U HISTORY  \nAQA gcse (9-1) history exam buster-America 1840-95: Expansion & Consolidation Page 3  \n** Making sense of this book**  \nGuaranteeing the coverage of a specification is a daunting task, and ensuring it is understood is equally daunting. When reading the contents of this Exam Buster booklet you can be forgiven for thinking that it does not follow the AQA specification, or give a complete coverage of the unit ; however, rest assured that it does, as the table below will demonstrate.  \nThe order of the content has been intentionally adjusted. Through our experience as classroom teachers and examiners, we have grouped course content together into broad themes, in order to avoid common misconceptions and mistakes. While many will approach the specification and follow it exactly in the order it is published, that does mean that there is a lot of ‘jumping’ between topics, making the learning seem interrupted. 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