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Multi-media activities that will help you learn while having fun!...............................

 


General | Russia | Germany | Britain in WWII | Cold War | Crime & Punishment | Suffragettes

 

 

General
Great Dictators
Stalin, Hilter, Franco & more. Who was greatest dictator of them all?
 
Russia
Russia & Soviet Union, keywords crossword
Overview of the Modern World unit on Russia and USSR. Check your knowledge of keywords.
   
Russia under the Tsars
Multiple choice quiz on life in Russia under the autocracy of the Tsar.
 
Tsarist Russia
Keywords quiz. Decipher the Tsarist anagrams in time to beat the clock.
   
July Days & Kornilov Revolt
Read the text about these events and try to complete the gaps in less than 3 minutes
   
Consolidation of Power
Cloze passage activity on how Lenin and the Bolsheviks strenghthened their position after the October Revolution
   
Civil War & War Communism
Answer 15 questions correctly about the reasons for Bolshevik success in the Civil War to complete the game
   
NEP
Cloze passage exercise, testing your knowledge of keywords and statistics associated with the New Economic Policy
   
Five Year Plans
Answer all the questions correctly on Stalin's plans to odernise the Russian economy and send your unfortunate victim to the sharks!
 
Five Year Plans
Cloze passage task on the key features.
   
Germany
   
Germany, 1918-39
Drag n' drop timeline activity - but you've only got 2 minutes to complete it!
   
The Weimar Republic
Multiple choice quiz on Weimar Germany.
   
Weimar Republic - key events
Match an event to its date
Test your knowledge of the early days of the Nazi Party. If you are correct you get to do what you've always wanted to - fling your teacher in a barrel!
   
Growth of the Nazi Party
Match the key dates and descriptions of events in the rise of the Nazi power
   
Hilter's rise to power
Key events in the rise of Hitler from the Munich Putsch to becoming Chancellor of Germany
   
Hitler becomes Chancellor
Match dates to key events in Hitler's seemingly unstoppable rise to power.
   
Night of the Long Knives
Complete this extract by placing the words back into the correct spaces.
   
Life under the Nazis
Questions on Hitler's key advisers, youth organisations and policies aimed at gaining popular support.
   
Britain in WWII
The Blitz
When did evacuation begin, what deadly secret weapon did the Nazis use from 1944 on the British...?
Build an Anderson shelter
Answer questions about the Blitz to see if you and your family can build a shelter in time to beat the German bombers.
Evacuate the children
Answer as many questions as you can in order to safely evacuate the children on your train.
Battle of the Atlantic
Use your military skills to detect enemy submarines and safely guide your Atlantic convoy home.
World War Two dates game
Put the key World War Two events in chronological order.
 
Britain and the Home Front
Test your knowledge of key words related to this unit, by attempting to complete the online crossword.
   
Cold War
Cold War - multiple choice
Select the correct term from a drop down menu and then press submit to get your results.
   
Cold War - matching pairs
Try to turn over two cards which refer to the same Cold War event, individual or idea.
   
Cold War, 1945-62
Revision of the first half of the Cold War unit from the Yalta conference to Cuba
   
Yalta & Potsdam
Answer questions on these 2 crucial conferences that heralded the start of Cold War.
   
Cuban Missile Crisis
Countdown activity, that testsyour ability to decipher key terms and events relating to the crisis.
   
Suez Crisis
Make Eden walk the plank over his decision to take Britain to war over Suez
   
Vietnam
Conduct your own search and destroy machine and try to come back alive.
Crime & Punishment
The Bloody Code
Multiple choice game to test your knowledge of this dark event in criminal history
 
Suffragettes
Women's rights
Find out what rights women did and didn't have at different periods in the past by knocking on doors and trying to gain access to the rights behind them.