
Oxford AQA GCSE History (9-1): Norman England c1066-c1100 Revision Guide
This Norman England c1066-c1100 Revision Guide Kindle edition is part of the popular Oxford AQA GCSE History series. Written by our original author team to match the new AQA specification, this guide covers exactly what your students require to succeed in the Paper 2 Norman British Depth Study exams.
- Recap key events with clear visual diagrams and brief points
- Apply knowledge with targeted revision activities that tests basic comprehension, then apply understanding towards exam-style questions
- Review and track revision with progress checklists, suggested activity answers and Exam Practice sections
- Step-by-step exam guidance based on the popular 'How to' student book feature
- Examiner Tip features most up-to-date expert advice and identifies common exam mistakes
- Boost student confidence on all AQA GCSE Norman question types with revision activities such as Interpretation Analysis and Historic Environment
- Perfect for use alongside the Student Book and Kerboodle, or as a stand-alone resource for independent revision.
This revision guide helps your students Recap, Apply, and Review their way towards exam success.
- Front Cover
- IFC
- Imprint
- Contents
- Introduction to this Revision Guide
- Top revision tips
- Master your exam skills
- How to master the ‘interpretation’ question
- How to master the ‘explain’ question
- How to master the ‘write an account’ question
- How to master the ‘historic environment’ question
- AQA GCSE History mark schemes
- Norman England Timeline
- Part one: The Normans: conquest and control
- 1 Causes of the Norman Conquest
- England before 1066
- The death of Edward the Confessor, The four claimants
- 2 Military aspects
- William prepares to invade
- The Battle of Stamford Bridge
- Anglo-Saxon and Norman tactics
- The Battle of Hastings
- 3 Establishing and maintaining control
- King William’s leadership and government
- Castles, Pevensey Castle
- Revolts against the Normans
- The Harrying of the North
- Hereward the Wake
- 1 Causes of the Norman Conquest
- Part two: Life under the Normans
- 4 Feudalism and government
- Feudalism, Landholding and lordship under William
- The Domesday Book, Land ownership under William
- Justice and the legal system
- The death of William II
- 5 Economic and social changes
- Village life in Norman England, Roles and responsibilities
- Key features of a Norman town
- Did the Norman Conquest change everyday life?
- 4 Feudalism and government
- Part three: The Norman Church and monasticism
- 6 The Church
- The role of the Church under the Normans, Norman religious buildings, including Durham Cathedral
- William and the Church, Reform of the English Church, The Investiture Controversy
- 7 Monasticism
- Monastic life, Norman reforms of the monasteries
- Schools and education
- 6 The Church
- Exam practice: GCSE sample answers
- Activity answers guidance
- Glossary
- IBC
- Back Cover