Throughout history, governments and leaders have used their power to influence and rule in horrible ways. This elective looks at some of the key dictators and rulers throughout history that have changed the course of history forever. You will examine and analyse the motives, causes and effects of actions that these individuals have taken. With a strong emphasis on reading, research, evaluation and subject specific terminology, this elective is not for the faint-hearted.

This elective is for anyone interested in History and is a perfect pathway into the following Year 10 courses: WW2, The Rise of Evil and Freedom and Rights.