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It summarizes key changes from the previous issue and states that updates apply for assessment from summer 2026. The document presents a clear qualification structure across three externally examined papers, detailing taught content options and the scope of thematic, period, and modern depth studies, including British and non-British elements and historic environment site links.","GCSE (9-1) History  \nSpecification  \n\n| Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in History (1HI0) |\n| --- |\n| First teaching from September 2016 |\n\nFirst certification from 2018  \nIssue 6  \nAbout Pearson  \nPearson is the world's leading learning company operating in countries around the world. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. We are committed to helping equip learners with the skills they need to enhance their employability prospects and to succeed in the changing world of work. We believe that wherever learning flourishes, so do people.  \nThis specification is Issue 6. Key changes are summarised on the next page. We will inform centres of any changes to this issue. The latest issue can be found on our website.  \nReferences to third party materials made in this specification are made in good faith. Pearson does not endorse, approve or accept responsibility for the content of materials, which may be subject to change, or any opinions expressed therein. (Materials may include textbooks, journals, magazines and other publications and websites.)  \nAll information in this specification is correct at time of publication.  \nOriginal origami artwork: Mark Bolitho  \nOrigami photography: Pearson Education Ltd/Naki Kouyioumtzis  \nISBN 978 1 446 92586 7  \nAll the material in this publication is copyright © Pearson Education Limited 2024  \nSummary of Pearson Edexcel Level 1/2 GCSE in History specification Issue 6 changes  \n\n| Summary of changes made between previous issue and this current issue | Page numbers |\n| --- | --- |\n| Minor amends to taught content for the options listed below .\u003Cbr>Paper 1\u003Cbr>● 10 : Whitechapel, c1870–c1900: crime, policing and the inner city\u003Cbr>● 11 : Medicine in Britain, c1250–present and The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18: injuries, treatment and the trenches\u003Cbr>● 12 : London and the Second World War, 1939–45.\u003Cbr>Paper 2\u003Cbr>● B1 : Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060–88\u003Cbr>● B2 : The reigns of King Richard I and King John, 1189–1216\u003Cbr>● B3 : Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509–40\u003Cbr>● B4: Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88\u003Cbr>● P1 : Spain and the‘New World’, c1490–c1555\u003Cbr>● P2 : British America, 1713–83: empire and revolution\u003Cbr>● P4: Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91.\u003Cbr>Paper 3\u003Cbr>● 30 : Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917–41\u003Cbr>● 31 : Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39\u003Cbr>● 32 : Mao’s China, 1945–76\u003Cbr>● 33 : The USA, 1954–75: conflict at home and abroad.\u003Cbr>These changes will take effect for assessment from summer 2026.\u003Cbr>Details of the exact changes can be found separately. | 8–49 |\n\nIf you need further information on these changes or what they mean, contact us via our website at: [qualifications.pearson.com/en/support/contact-us.html](qualifications.pearson.com/en/support/contact-us.html).  \nContents  \n1 Introduction 2  \nWhy choose Edexcel GCSE History? 2  \nSupporting you in planning and implementing this qualification 3  \nQualification at a glance 4  \n2 Subject content 6  \nPaper 1: Thematic study and historic environment 7  \nPaper 2: Period study and British depth study 21  \nPaper 3: Modern depth study 41  \n3 Assessment information 50  \n4 Administration and general information 54  \nEntries 54  \nAccess arrangements, reasonable adjustments, special consideration and malpractice 54  \nStudent recruitment and progression 56  \nAppendix 1: Codes 61  \nAppendix 2: Creating a broad and coherent course of study 64  \nAppendix 3: Interpreting topic content 67  \nAppendix 4: The context for the development of this qualification 68  \nAppendix 5: Transferable skills 70  \n1 Introduction  \nWhy choose Edexcel GCSE History?   \nWe’ve listened to feedback from all parts of the history subject community, including a large number of teachers. 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