History
: Summer Term Mock Revision Guide
Course: History Key Stage 3
Equipment needed for the exam: Black pen, pencil, rubber, ruler, highlighters
Exam
History
Set
1, 2
Focus
The Normans
English Civil War and
Oliver Cromwell
Exam Length
1 hour
History
3
The Normans
1 hour
Exam date:
What will be on the paper:
Norman Invasion of Britain (Sets 1, 2 & 3):
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Who were the three claimants to the throne in 1066?
Why did William win the Battle of Hastings?
How did William control England? E.g. Domesday Book, Feudal System, Motte and Bailey Castles, crushing
rebellions
The English Civil War and Oliver Cromwell (Sets 1 & 2 only):
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Why did Charles I fall out with Parliament?
What happened during the English Civil War?
Why did Charles I lose his head in 1649?
What happened to England during Oliver Cromwell’s control?
Sites to use to support revision:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zk26n39
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/
http://spartacus-educational.com/