GCSE Revision and Exam Mastery · 1000 – Present
Synoptic Links across Units
Finding connections between Germany, the Cold War, and Elizabethan England.
Key Questions
- 1How does the concept of "authority" differ between Elizabeth I and Hitler?
- 2In what ways did global conflict in the 20th century drive medical progress?
- 3How does the theme of "threat" link the Spanish Armada to the Cuban Missile Crisis?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
GCSE: History - Thematic Studies
Year: Year 11
Subject: History
Unit: GCSE Revision and Exam Mastery
Period: 1000 – Present
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