Revise History

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Advice

- Use your exercise book

- The resources on Google Classroom

- Your CGP revision guide

-Websites such as:

BBC Bitesize
Tutor2U
GCSE History by Cleverlili
GCSE Pod

Tip: Typing in ‘Medieval medicine Edexcel GCSE History Tutor2U’ into Google is far more useful than just typing ‘Medieval medicine’.

GCSE -Year 11

Medicine Through Time
You need to revise the causes, treatments & preventions in each of the four time periods:
1. Medieval, 1250-1500
2. Renaissance, 1500-1700
3. Industrial, 1750-1900
4. Modern, 1900 - Present Day
Make sure you think about how much change & continuity there was in each period - as well as which factors helped or hindered. The key factors are: individuals, religion, government, war, chance, science & technology
Elizabethan England
1. Queen, government & religion, 1558-69
2. Challenges to Elizabeth at home & abroad, 1569-88
3. Elizabethan society in the Age of Exploration, 1558-88
American West
1. The early settlement of the West, c1835-c1862
2. Development of the Plains, c1862-c1876
3. Conflict and conquest, c1876-c1895
Weimar & Nazi Germany
1. The Weimar Republic, 1918-29
2. Hitler’s rise to power, 1919-33
3. Nazi control & dictatorship, 1933-39
4. Life in Nazi Germany, 1933-39

Exam Papers

International Relations 1919-1939 - 50 minute paper
 The Peace Treaties
 The League of Nations
 The Causes of the 2nd World War

Germany 1890 - 1945 - 50 minute paper
 Germany under the Kaiser
 Weimar Republic, Hitler becomes a Dictator
 Nazi Germany - Policies and Control

Thematic Study Migration, Empires and people – 50 minute paper
 Conquered and Conquerors
 Looking West
 Expansion and Empire
 Britain in 20th century

English Depth study – Medieval England at time of Edward I – 50 minute paper
 Government in Medieval England
 Life in Medieval England
 England’s relationship with Wales and Scotland
 Stokesay Castle

Make sure you know :-
 The content
 The structure of the answers – use your model answers to help you
 The time needed for each question