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GCSE History knowledge organisers for Unit 1

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A bank of sample knowledge organisers to support the learning of GCSE History Unit 1.

These could be used for revision or as a starting point for creating your own knowledge organisers
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1A. The Elizabethan Age,1558-1603
Key question 1: How successful was the government of Elizabeth I?
Key question 2: How did life differ for the rich and poor in Elizabethan times?
Key question 3: What were the most popular types of entertainment in Elizabethan times?
Key question 4: How successfully did Elizabeth deal with the problem of religion?
Key question 5: Why were the Catholics a threat to Elizabeth?
Key question 6: How much of a threat was the Spanish Armada? (coming soon)
Key question 7: Why did the Puritans become an increasing threat during Elizabeth’s reign?
1B. Radicalism and Protest,1810-1848
Key Question 1: What were the main pressures facing the country c. 1810?
Key Question 2: What were the most significant protests in the period 1810 -1832?
Key Question 3: How did the government react to popular protest at this time?
Key Question 4: Why did the Merthyr Rising break out in 1831?
Key Question 5: How and why did Chartism develop?
Key Question 6: What conditions led to rural protest in this period?
Key Question 7: What were the results of the industrial and rural protests after 1830?
1C. Depression, War and Recovery, 1930-1951
Key Question 1: What were the main causes of the Depression?
Key Question 2: How were people able to cope with the challenges of the Depression years?
Key Question 3: How effectively did Britain prepare for war?
Key Question 4: How did people in Britain cope with the experience of war?
Key Question 5: How important was it to maintain people’s morale during the war?
Key Question 6: How difficult were conditions in Britain in 1945?
Key Question 7: How did the Labour government deal with the problems of the time?
1D. Austerity, Affluence and Discontent, 1951-1979
Key Question 1: What were the main issues facing the people of the UK in the early 1950s?
Key Question 2: What factors contributed to the economic recovery in the 1950s and 1960s?
Key Question 3: What were the main political and economic issues in Wales in the 1960s and 1970s?
Key Question 4: How far did the lives of women change in this period?
Key Question 5: What were the main changes in entertainment in this period?
Key Question 6: How did attitudes to authority change in the 1950s and 1960s?
Key Question 7: What impact did immigration have on society in the UK during this period?

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