History Basics Tutor Book

Author: Tong Xigang, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: The Historical Foundations Examination is a selective unified entrance examination subject set by the Ministry of Education for the enrollment of master's degree candidates in universities and research institutions nationwide. The Ministry of Education's Examination Center has released the "Examination Syllabus," which stipulates that the examination content covers fundamental historical knowledge, basic theories, basic historical materials, and essential skills, adhering to the principles of science, fairness, security, and standardization. The evaluation criteria are set at the passing level or above that an outstanding undergraduate in history can achieve, aiming to facilitate universities and research institutions in selecting candidates with excellence for enrollment and ensuring the quality of master's degree programs. This book is meticulously compiled in alignment with the 2007 National Master's Degree Entrance Unified Examination Historical Foundations Examination Syllabus issued by the Ministry of Education's Examination Center. Guided by the principles of convenience for candidates and practicality, the book systematically studies and compares various textbooks commonly used in history departments across universities nationwide. Following the scope and examination structure stipulated by the Ministry of Education, it categorizes knowledge points that can be tested in multiple-choice, definition, and short-answer formats into corresponding examination sections. For the convenience of review, wavy underlines are used beneath knowledge points that may appear in multiple-choice questions, while light shading is applied above those that may appear in definition questions. For all types of questions in the practice exercises, corresponding answers are provided, along with the page numbers where they can be found. For source analysis questions that cannot be covered in the summary and organization of knowledge points, reference answers are formulated after each question.