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Sec 3/Sec 4 History
Articles and Resources related to Sec 3 and Sec 4 History. GCE O and N levels.
Cold War Revision Notes | Sec 4 History
Dear Sec 4 students, Here is a concise and neat version of the Cold War notes for your usage and preparations for O and N level History exams. :)
Apr 11


Was the Treaty of Versailles Fair or Unfair? (Sec 3 History)
Sec 3 History Verailles Treaty
Jan 20
Model Essay: Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor? (Sec 3/4 History)
Many students lose marks on this topic because they focus only on "aggression" and forget the "economics." To get top marks, you need to argue how the 1941 Oil Embargo forced Japan into a corner. I have attached a full Model Essay: Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor? (Sec 3/4 History) pdf file below You can use it for your revision! :) WHY DID JAPAN ATTACK PEARL HARBOR? (10m) PEEL Paragraph 1: To overcome the economic crisis Point: One reason was to solve its economic proble
Dec 11, 2025


How to write a similarity for the Comparison SBQ | Sec 1 History | Sec 2 History
Using the B.E.E format (Basis, Evidence, Explanation) to answer the Comparison SBQ question. You can use it for History and Social Studies! Want to subscribe to our resources? -> Check it out here -> https://www.theurbanhistorian.sg/urbanacademy
Nov 12, 2025


2 Reasons for the Treaty of Versailles | Sec 3 History | Sec 4 History | O levels
Sec 3 History and Sec 4 History tuition.
Oct 31, 2025


Cold War Essay [Sec 4 History /O level / N level / G2/G3 History]
Sec 4 History tuition / O level History / N level History / G2/G3 History
Oct 14, 2025


Vietnam War Essay [Sec 4 History / O levels / N levels / G2/G3 History]
Mindmap about a Vietnam War History essay
Oct 14, 2025


Korean War essay [Sec 4 History / O levels / N levels / G2/G3 History]
Sec 4 History tuition
Oct 5, 2025


Sec 3 / Sec 4 History -> Surprise SBQ
Sec 3 / Sec 4 History -> Surprise SBQ
Oct 4, 2025


Sec 3 / Sec 4 History - Defeat of Axis Powers
Below is a mindmap addressing the question for Sec 3 and 4 history students: Want to subscribe to our resources? -> Check it out here -> https://www.theurbanhistorian.sg/urbanacademy Germany's defeat was primarily due to its own mistakes. To what extent do you agree with this statement? Provide an explanation for your answer. (10m)
Oct 4, 2025


Sec 3 / Sec 4 History -> Reasons for Appeasement
In Chapter 4 - Outbreak of World War 2 in Europe - the Policy of Appeasement is an important factor that led to the war. Students have...
Jun 2, 2022


Sec 3 / Sec 4 History -> What did Germany lose by signing the Treaty of Versailles?
A simple collaborative activity that was done during lesson that required students to think about the various losses faced by Germany...
May 1, 2022


Rise of Stalin (Collaborative students' work)
Many students tend to misread the question and think that Stalin became cunning after becoming the leader of the USSR. For this...
Apr 30, 2022


Tackling Pictorial Sources!
Picture Sources and Political Cartoons are very common sources at the National Exams. They appear in both History and Social Studies...
Apr 23, 2022


Stalin and the Great Terror!
This was an O level question a few years ago. The question expected students to give reasons why this period was known as the Great...
Apr 16, 2022


Rise of Hitler! > Mind-map attached
Having a good grasp of Chapter 3: Nazi Germany is crucial in helping students ace the Source Based case study for this topic. Mind maps...
Apr 16, 2022
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