Understanding History: Key Stage 3: Britain in the wider world, Roman times–present: Updated Edition
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9781398314658
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1 Thematic study: Water and health through time
2 Period study: Understanding the Middle Ages, 1000–1450
2.1 Big picture: The Middle Ages, 1000–1450
2.2 Enquiry: How did the Normans conquer England?
2.3 Close-up: Picturing medieval monarchs
2.4 Enquiry: How can we explain the First Crusade?
2.5 Close-up: A Muslim map of the world
2.6 Enquiry: What did King Edward I achieve?
2.7 Site study: The Tower of London – how and why castles change over time
2.8 Enquiry: What mattered to medieval people?
2.9 Site study: Fountains Abbey – the power and wealth of the monasteries
2.10 Enquiry: What should people understand about the Black Death?
2.11 Close-up: Medieval dangers
2.12 Period review: How would you sum up the Medieval period, 1000–1450?
3 Thematic study: London through time
4 Period study: Understanding the changing world, 1450–1750
4.1 Big picture: The Early Modern period
4.2 Enquiry: What changed, 1450–1550?
4.3 Close-up: ‘The Ambassadors’, by Hans Holbein
4.4 Enquiry: What mattered to Henry VIII?
4.5 Site study: Hampton Court Palace – the power of Tudor monarchs
4.6 Enquiry: How far was Elizabethan England a ‘golden age’?
4.7 Close-up: The new theatres
4.8 Enquiry: How can we explain the Civil War?
4.9 Site study: Dyrham Park – how the rich lived in the seventeenth century
4.10 Enquiry: Who was the greatest Mughal Emperor?
4.11 Close-up: The East India Company
4.12 Period review: How would you sum up the Early Modern period, 1450–1750?
5 Thematic study: Sugar, empire and slavery through time
6 Period study: Understanding industry and empire, 1750–1900
6.1 Big picture: Industry and empire, 1750–1900
6.2 Enquiry: What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on people's lives?
6.3 Site study: Ancoats, Manchester – an industrial landscape
6.4 Enquiry: How should we remember Peterloo?
6.5 Close-up: Map of the British Empire in 1886
6.6 Enquiry: How did the British colonise Australia?
6.7 Close-up: The Great Exhibition of 1851
6.8 Enquiry: What can paintings tell us about Victorian attitudes to family life?
6.9 Site study: Birmingham Town Hall
6.10 Enquiry: What motivated the British rulers of India, 1750–1900?
6.11 Close-up: The Koh-i-Noor diamond
6.12 Period review: How would you sum up the period, 1750–1900?
7 Thematic study: Migration to Britain through time
8 Period study: Understanding the modern world, 1900 to present
8.1 Big picture: The modern world
8.2 Enquiry: What was the impact of the First World War on people’s lives?
8.3 Site study: Newfoundland Memorial Park
8.4 Enquiry: How should Winston Churchill be remembered?
8.5 Close-up: The Blitz spirit and war-time propaganda
8.6 Enquiry: What stories lie behind photographs of the Holocaust?
8.7 Site study: York Cold War observation bunker
8.8 Enquiry: What helped the struggle for equal rights in Britain after 1960?
8.9 Close-up: Statue of Millicent Fawcett in Parliament Square
8.10 Enquiry: What caused the 9/11 attacks?
8.11 Close-up: The invention of the World Wide Web
8.12 Period review: How would you sum up the twentieth century?
Glossary
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Acknowledgements
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