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Oxford AQA GCSE History (9-1): Elizabethan England c1568-1603 Revision Guide
Aaron Wilkes, Tim Williams
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Oxford AQA GCSE History (9-1): Elizabethan England c1568-1603 Revision Guide
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This Elizabethan England c1568-1603 Revision Guide 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 Elizabethan 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 Elizabethan question types with revision activities such as Interpretation Analysis and Historic Environment - Perfect for use alongside the Student Book or as a stand-alone resource for indepen

Language
English
ISBN
9780198422945
Front Cover
Title Page
Contents
Introduction
Top revision tips
Master your exam skills
AQA GCSE History mark schemes
Elizabethan England c1568–1603 Timeline
Part one: Elizabeth’s court and Parliament
1 Elizabeth and her court
Queen Elizabeth I, reigned1558–1603
Court life
4 The poor
Attitudes and responses to poverty
Government action:the Poor Law
7 Mary, Queen of Scots
The ‘threat’
The Babington Plot
Elizabeth’s treatment of Mary, Queen of Scots
2 The difficulties of a female ruler
The problems Elizabeth faced
Marriage and succession
Relations with Parliament
The strength of Elizabeth’s authority and Essex’s rebellion
3 A ‘Golden Age’
The rise of the gentry
Hardwick Hall
The theatre in Elizabethan England
Why was the theatre so popular?
Accomplishments of the ‘Golden Age’
Part two: Life in Elizabethan times
5 English sailors
Circumnavigation 1577–80
The impact of voyages
6 Religious matters
Challenges to Elizabeth’s religious settlement
The ‘Catholic threat’
Elizabeth’s response to the ‘Catholic threat’after 1580
Puritans and their beliefs
The failure of rebellions against Elizabeth
Part three: Troubles at home and abroad
8 Conflict with Spain
Reasons and events
Naval warfare
The Spanish Armada
GCSE sample answers
Activity answers guidance
Glossary
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