a member of the Western Church who does not recognise the Pope as its head

a religious group of French Protestants who migrated to Britain in the 16th and 17th centuries

a member of the Western Church who does recognise the pope as its head

Huguenot migration

History

The arrival of the Vikings

The Danish conquest

The Norman conquest (1066)

Angevin Empire

The Hundred Years' War

Impact of conquest and settlement on medieval Britain

The colonisation of North America

The Transatlantic Slave Trade

The War of Independence

Ulster Plantations and Highland Clearances

Factors causing westward migration

The origins of British rule in India

The Indian Rebellion

The impact of British rule in India

The scramble for Africa

Cecil Rhodes and the Boer War

What sources can tell us about the expansion of Empire

Irish migration to Britain in the 19th century

Jewish migration to Britain in the 19th and 20th centuries

Movement within the British Empire

The impact of imperial propaganda in the 19th century

The impact of the World Wars on migration to and from Britain

Impact of empire on migration in and out of Britain

The end of the British Empire in the 20th century

Post war migration to Britain: The Windrush generation

Post war migration to Britain: Migration from East Africa

Post war migration to Britain: The Falklands

The impact of the EU on migrant experiences in Britain

Experience of post-WW2 migrants in Britain

In this unit, pupils learn about a theme in British history over a period of roughly 1000 years. They examine this theme, analysing the impact it had in Medieval, Early Modern, Industrial and Modern Britain, with a particular focus on change and continuity.

Thematic Studies

Historic or outdated representations of people that may portray inequality or injustice.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

a member of the Western Church who does not recognise the pope

a member of the Western Church who does recognise the pope

Match the words to their correct definitions.

Which word describes a religious group of French Protestants who migrated to Britain in the 16th and 17th centuries?

Which event led to between 40 000 and 50 000 Huguenots migrating to England in the 1680s?

Increasing numbers of people converted to Protestantism.

The first group of Huguenots migrated to England.

The French King Louis XIV revoked religious toleration.

Between 40 000 and 50 000 Huguenots settled in England.

Put the following events in chronological order.

In 1709, an act to naturalise all Protestant migrants was passed.

William III and Mary II raised £39 000 to help resettle the refugees.

Catholic churches raised £39 000 to help resettle the refugees.

In 1711, the act to naturalise all Protestant migrants was revoked.

Which of the following statements explains how the Huguenot migrants were financially supported?

Complete the sentence with the missing information: In {{}} the Bank of England was set up with Huguenot sponsors giving __________ of the £1.2 million used to open the bank.

Which word describes being able to do things for yourself and make your own decisions?

Which word describes the group that supported America during the American Revolution?

They objected to representation without taxation.

They objected to taxation without westward migration.

They objected to taxation without representation.

Why were the colonists so frustrated with the taxes imposed upon the 13 American Colonies following Britain's victory against France?

announced the breakaway of the American colonies from British rule

established the founding principles of the American Constitution

announced the strengthening of relations with Britain

What was significant about the Declaration of Independence?

Complete the sentence: The British were defeated at __________ in __________ and lost all 13 colonies in America.

Starter Quiz