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

in Ireland, an area settled by English and Scottish families

a person of Celtic origin who speaks Gaelic, which was a language spoken in parts of Scotland and Ireland

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

Ulster Plantations and Highland Clearances

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

Huguenot migration

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Historic or outdated representations of people that may portray inequality or injustice.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

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Which word describes a person of Celtic origin who speaks Gaelic, which was a language spoken in parts of Scotland and Ireland?

Which word describes an area settled by English and Scottish families?

When did James I establish the Ulster plantations?

What Christian denomination did the vast majority of Irish people follow?

Highlanders moved from the interior of Scotland to coastal areas.

Highlanders moved from Scotland to other areas in the British Empire.

led to starvation as people failed to adapt & there were poor harvests

led to the building of infrastructure in British colonies

Match the phase of the Highland Clearances to the correct descriptions.

Roughly how many Highlanders were provided with 'assisted emigration' between 1846-56?

In which decade did tens of thousands Huguenot migrants settle in England as a result of religious persecution in France?

Huguenots settled in England as it was known as a tolerant Puritan nation.

Huguenots settled in England as it was known as a tolerant Catholic nation.

Huguenots settled in England as it was known as a tolerant Protestant nation.

Which of the following statements is correct?

Complete the sentence: In 1709, an act to {{}} all Protestant migrants was passed.

How much money did William III and Mary II raise to help resettle Huguenot refugees?

They invested in large businesses and projects.

Many English surnames today have Huguenot origins.

Huguenots brought their French fashion which caught on quickly.

Their wealth improved the local economies of the places they settled in.

Which of the following statements show Huguenot migrants' impact on English culture?

Complete the sentence with the missing occupations: The Huguenots impacted British industry by continuing to practice as textile __________, __________ and __________.

Ulster Plantations and Highland Clearances

Lesson outcome

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