History: KS3 revision notes
1 Empires East & West: 1000 AD
1.1 The Rise & Fall of Ancient China’s Empire
1.2 The Medieval Greatness of the Byzantine Empire
1.3 The Golden Age of the Islamic Empire
1.6 The Influence of the Church in Medieval Times
1.7 How Religion Tested the Power of Kings
1.9 Challenges to Medieval Monarchs
1.11 Medieval England & Her Neighbours
1.13 Norman Conquest & Control
- 1.13.1 Pre-1066
- 1.13.2 Pre-1066 - Warfare
- 1.13.3 Pre-1066 - Culture
- 1.13.4 Edward's Death
- 1.13.5 Claims to the English Throne
- 1.13.6 The Conquest - Battle of Gate Fulford
- 1.13.7 The Conquest - The Battle of Stamford Bridge
- 1.13.8 The Conquest - The Battle of Hastings
- 1.13.9 The Conquest - The Battle of Hastings - Tactics
- 1.13.10 The Conquest - Why Did William Win?
- 1.13.11 Disciplinary Knowledge - Causation
- 1.13.12 Disciplinary Knowledge - Consequence
- 1.13.13 Norman Power & Control
- 1.13.14 Changes Under the Normans - Society
- 1.13.15 Changes Under the Normans - Towns
- 1.13.16 Changes Under the Normans - Town Features
- 1.13.17 Changes Under the Normans - The Church
- 1.13.18 Changes Under the Normans - The Church 2
- 1.13.19 Changes Under the Normans - The Feudal System
- 1.13.20 Changes Under the Normans - Rights & Responsibilit
- 1.13.21 Disciplinary Knowledge - Change & Continuity
2 The Medieval World: 450-1450 AD
2.2 The Contest for the English Throne
- 2.2.1 Edward the Confessor's Death
- 2.2.2 The Contenders
- 2.2.3 Battle of Stamford Bridge
- 2.2.4 Battle of Hastings
- 2.2.5 Battle of Hastings Timeline
- 2.2.6 End of Topic Test - Edward's Death to Hastings
- 2.2.7 The Feudal System
- 2.2.8 Castles
- 2.2.9 The Domesday Book
- 2.2.10 End of Topic Test - Feudal System & Domesday Book
2.3 Conquering the Holy Land, 10-96-1396 AD
- 2.3.1 Origins of the Crusades
- 2.3.2 Early Disputes Over the Holy Land
- 2.3.3 The First Crusade
- 2.3.4 Course of the Crusades
- 2.3.5 Reasons for the Crusades
- 2.3.6 Military Impact of the Crusades
- 2.3.7 Scientific Impact of the Crusades
- 2.3.8 Domestic Impact of the Crusades
- 2.3.9 Christian Interpretation of the Crusades
- 2.3.10 Muslim Interpretation of the Crusades
- 2.3.11 End of Topic Test - The Crusades
- 2.3.12 End of Topic Test - The Crusades 2
2.5 The Magna Carta & Parliament
- 2.5.1 The Magna Carta
- 2.5.2 Lasting Impact of the Magna Carta
- 2.5.3 The Magna Carta & the Monarchy
- 2.5.4 The Magna Carta & Democracy
- 2.5.5 Contemporary Interpretations of King John
- 2.5.6 Later Interpretations of King John
- 2.5.7 Modern Interpretations of King John
- 2.5.8 End of Topic Test - The Magna Carta
- 2.5.9 End of Topic Test - Lasting Impact of Magna Carta
- 2.5.10 End of Topic Test - Interpretations of King John
2.6 The Black Death
3 Worldviews
3.1 Time & History
4 The Empire of Mali: 1076-1670 AD
4.3 The Hajj to Mecca
5 The Renaissance & Reformations: 1500-1598 AD
5.1 The Renaissance
5.2 The Reformation
6 The British Empire: 1583-1960 AD
6.1 The British Empire
6.3 The Caribbean
6.5 Australia
7 The Peasants' Revolt: 1381 AD
7.3 Consequences of the Peasants Revolt
8 Religion in the Middle Ages
9 Slavery: 1619-1833 AD
9.1 Slavery
- 9.1.1 Beginnings of the Slave Trade
- 9.1.2 The Triangular Slave Trade
- 9.1.3 Impact of the Slave Trade on Britain
- 9.1.4 Slave Trade & World Impacts
- 9.1.5 Reasons Attitudes to the Slave Trade Changed
- 9.1.6 The Committee for the Abolition
- 9.1.7 The Abolition of Slavery: Key Events
- 9.1.8 Interpretations of the Slave Trade
- 9.1.9 Interpretations of Abolition
- 9.1.10 End of Topic Test - Slavery
10 The English Civil War: 1642-1660 AD
10.2 Why Did the Civil War Break Out?
11 The Industrial Revolution: 1750-1840 AD
13 The French Revolution: 1789-1815 AD
14 The British Empire: 1857–1930 AD
14.1 The British Empire
- 14.1.1 Empires over Time
- 14.1.2 Expansion into Africa
- 14.1.3 Motives for Expansion into Africa
- 14.1.4 History of Egypt
- 14.1.5 The British Empire & India
- 14.1.6 The Bengal Famine, Indian Mutiny & Indian Economy
- 14.1.7 International Relations with other Powers
- 14.1.8 Scramble for Africa
- 14.1.9 The Berlin Conference & Assessment
- 14.1.10 Native Policy in Colonies
- 14.1.11 Relations & Business with Iran
- 14.1.12 Iran After WW2
- 14.1.13 Impact of WW1 - White Dominion Support
- 14.1.14 Impact of WW1 - Indian and African Support
- 14.1.15 Palestine & the Middle East
- 14.1.16 Britain & its African & Middle Eastern Colonies
15 Suffrage: 1840-1928 AD
15.2 The Campaign for Women’s Suffrage
15.3 Women’s Enfranchisement
16 World War 1: 1914-1918 AD
16.2 Outbreak & Early War
17 The Russian Revolution: 1917 AD
17.1 Russia's Economy and Society
18 The Inter-War Years: 1919-1939 AD
18.1 Increasing Support for Fascists
18.2 Control of People in Totalitarian States
- 18.2.1 The German Police State
- 18.2.2 The Gestapo & SS
- 18.2.3 The Success of Repression
- 18.2.4 The USSR Police State
- 18.2.5 Employment in Germany
- 18.2.6 Economic Policies in Germany
- 18.2.7 Nazi Economic Policy - Costs & Benefits
- 18.2.8 Economic Policies in USSR
- 18.2.9 The Jews & Anti-Semitism
- 18.2.10 The Persecution of the Jews - The Holocaust
- 18.2.11 Cult of Personality in the USSR
19 World War 2: 1939-1945 AD
19.1 World War 2
- 19.1.1 Long Term Factors of WW2
- 19.1.2 Hitler & the Nazis
- 19.1.3 Appeasement
- 19.1.4 The Phoney War
- 19.1.5 The Blitzkrieg
- 19.1.6 The Battle of Britain
- 19.1.7 German Invasion of the USSR
- 19.1.8 US Entrance into WW2
- 19.1.9 Allied Victory
- 19.1.10 Churchill
- 19.1.11 Anti-Semitism
- 19.1.12 The Holocaust
- 19.1.13 Outcome of WW2
- 19.1.14 Interpretations of the Causes of WW2
- 19.1.15 Interpretation of US Entrance
- 19.1.16 Interpretation of USSR Entrance
20 The Cold War: 1947-1962 AD
20.1 The Cold War
- 20.1.1 Introduction to Key Terms of the Cold War
- 20.1.2 Ideological Differences Between the Superpowers
- 20.1.3 The Yalta & Potsdam Conferences - 1945 AD
- 20.1.4 Satellite States
- 20.1.5 The Atomic Bomb
- 20.1.6 NATO
- 20.1.7 Containment
- 20.1.8 The Marshall Plan
- 20.1.9 The Berlin Crisis
- 20.1.10 The Berlin Airlift
- 20.1.11 The Refugee Problem in Berlin
- 20.1.12 The Berlin Wall
- 20.1.13 The Arms Race
- 20.1.14 The Space Race
- 20.1.15 Relations with Cuba
- 20.1.16 The Cuban Missile Crisis
- 20.1.17 Consequences of the Cuban Missile Crisis
21 Civil Rights in the USA: 1954-1975 AD
21.1 Segregation in the USA
- 21.1.1 Segregation & Discrimination
- 21.1.2 Voting
- 21.1.3 Brown v. Topeka
- 21.1.4 Little Rock High School
- 21.1.5 Rosa Parks
- 21.1.6 Montgomery Bus Boycott
- 21.1.7 Opposition to the Civil Rights Movement
- 21.1.8 The Murder of Emmett Till
- 21.1.9 The James Meredith Case
- 21.1.10 Peaceful Protests in the 1960s
- 21.1.11 Freedom Summer & Mississippi Murders
- 21.1.12 Civil & Voting Rights Acts
- 21.1.13 Presidents Kennedy & Johnson
- 21.1.14 The Riots of 1965–67
- 21.1.15 The Kerner Report
- 21.1.16 Martin Luther King's Campaign
- 21.1.17 Assassination of Martin Luther King
- 21.1.18 Consequences of Assassination of MLK