Common Entrance 13+ History Revision Guide
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Introduction
Part A Medieval Realms: Britain 1066–1485
1 The Norman Conquest
1.1 Background to the Conquest
1.2 Preparations for the invasion
1.3 The Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066
2 Conquered England
2.1 William I (1066–87) and the feudal system
2.2 Revolts and rebellions
2.3 New buildings
2.4 Domesday Book
2.5 The Church
2.6 Saxon systems
3 Religion in medieval England
3.1 The Church
3.2 Monasteries and nunneries
4 From civil war to Henry II
4.1 Matilda
4.2 Stephen (1135–54) and Henry II (1154–89)
4.3 Henry II and Thomas Becket
4.4 Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II
4.5 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard I (1189–99) and John
5 The Crusades and King John
5.1 Jerusalem and the First Crusade
5.2 King John (1199–1216) and the Angevin Empire
5.3 King John and the Church
5.4 Magna Carta
6 The Edwards, Wales and Scotland
6.1 Edward I (1272–1307)
6.2 Wales and Scotland
6.3 Edward II (1307–27) and the Battle of Bannockburn, 24 June 1314
6.4 Edward III (1327–77)
6.5 The Battle of Crécy, 26 August 1346
6.6 The last years of Edward III
7 Life in the Middle Ages
7.1 The development of castles
7.2 Village life and agriculture
7.3 Life in and growth of towns
8 Medieval women, health and disease
8.1 Medieval women
8.2 Medieval health and disease
8.3 The Black Death
9 Richard II and Henry V
9.1 Richard II (1377–99) and the Peasants’ Revolt
9.2 Henry V (1413–22)
9.3 The Battle of Agincourt, 25 October 1415
10 The Wars of the Roses and Richard III
10.1 The Princes in the Tower
10.2 The reign of Richard III (1438–85)
10.3 The Battle of Bosworth, 22 August 1485
Part B The Making of the United Kingdom: 1485–1750
11 Henry VII (1485–1509)
11.1 Henry VII
11.2 Lambert Simnel’s claim to the throne
11.3 Perkin Warbeck’s claim to the throne
12 Henry VIII (1509–47)
12.1 Early life and reign
12.2 The King’s Great Matter
12.3 Thomas Wolsey
12.4 Thomas Cranmer
12.5 Thomas Cromwell and the Henrician Reformation
13 Edward VI and Mary I
13.1 Edward VI (1547–53) and the Protestant surge
13.2 Kett’s Rebellion, July 1549
13.3 Lady Jane Grey
13.4 Mary I (1553–58) and the Catholic resurgence
13.5 Wyatt’s Rebellion, 1554
14 Elizabeth I (1558–1603)
14.1 Early life and reign
14.2 The Elizabethan Settlement
14.3 The Church 1520–60
14.4 Mary, Queen of Scots and the plots against Elizabeth
14.5 The Spanish Armada, 1588
14.6 Elizabeth’s government
15 Life in the sixteenth century
15.1 Poverty and the Elizabethan Poor Laws
15.2 Enclosure and change in the countryside
15.3 Women in the sixteenth century
15.4 First settlements in America
16 James I and Charles I
16.1 James I (1603–25) and religion
16.2 Charles I (1625–49) and religion
16.3 Charles I and Parliament
16.4 The road to civil war, 1640–42
17 Civil war (1642–49) and the Interregnum (1649–60)
17.1 The First Civil War, 1642–46
17.2 The Battle of Naseby, 14 June 1645
17.3 The Second Civil War
17.4 The trial and execution of Charles I
17.5 Cromwell and the Protectorate
17.6 Richard Cromwell and the Restoration
18 Charles II (1660–85) and James II (1685–88)
18.1 The Great Plague of London, 1665–66
18.2 The Great Fire of London, 1666
18.3 Developments in science
18.4 James II and Monmouth’s Rebellion
18.5 The Glorious Revolution
19 William III and Mary II (1689–1702), and Anne (1702–14)
19.1 A new dynasty
19.2 Anne and war with France
19.3 The Battle of Blenheim, 13 August 1704
20 George I (1714–27) and George II (1727–60)
20.1 George I and the 1715 Jacobite Rebellion
20.2 Robert Walpole
20.3 The Battle of Culloden, 16 April 1746
Part C Britain and Empire: 1750–1914
21 Britain and North America
21.1 The Seven Years’ War
21.2 The Battle of Quebec, 13 September 1759
21.3 The American War of Independence
21.4 The Battle of Yorktown, 9–19 October 1781
21.5 George III and Pitt the Younger
22 The Napoleonic Wars
22.1 William Pitt the Younger
22.2 The Napoleonic Wars
22.3 The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805
22.4 The Duke of Wellington
22.5 The Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815
23 Dissent and reform
23.1 The rise of Chartism
23.2 The actions of Chartists
23.3 The third Chartist petition
24 The Agricultural and Industrial Revolutions
24.1 The Agricultural Revolution
24.2 The Industrial Revolution
24.3 Conditions for workers in factories
24.4 Anthony Ashley Cooper and employment reform
25 The transportation revolution
25.1 Roads
25.2 Canals
25.3 Railways
25.4 Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–59)
26 Social and industrial reform
26.1 The slave trade
26.2 The abolition movement
26.3 Prison reform
26.4 Poor Law reform
26.5 Public health
27 Victorian politics
27.1 Robert Peel
27.2 William Gladstone
27.3 Benjamin Disraeli
27.4 The Great Exhibition, 1851
27.5 The Crimean War and the Battle of Balaklava, 25 October 1854
28 Important women and women’s suffrage
28.1 Queen Victoria (1837–1901)
28.2 Florence Nightingale
28.3 Elizabeth Fry
28.4 Women’s suffrage
29 The British Empire
29.1 The growth of empire
29.2 India and the Siege of Lucknow
29.3 South Africa and the Second Boer War
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