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AC Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day key terms

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AC Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day

AQAGCSEHistoryPaper 2 Section A: Thematic studies

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  • Vikings

    Vikings is a History term for this objective because it helps explain invasion, including Vikings and Anglo-Saxons, reasons for Viking invasions, creation of the Danelaw,...

  • Danelaw

    In Part one: Conquered and conquerors, Danelaw should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

  • Angevin Empire

    Angevin Empire is a History term for this objective because it helps explain a Norman Kingdom and Angevin Empire, including England-France relationships, Henry II, invasion of...

  • Henry II

    In Part one: Conquered and conquerors, Henry II should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

  • Hundred Years' War

    Hundred Years' War is a History term for this objective because it helps explain the birth of English identity, including the Hundred Years' War and its impact on England's...

  • Hundred Years' War

    In Part one: Conquered and conquerors, Hundred Years' War should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

  • Caribbean

    Caribbean is a History term for this objective because it helps explain sugar and the Caribbean, including piracy, plunder, the slave trade, John Hawkins, Barbados and West...

  • piracy

    In Part two: Looking west, piracy should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

  • Raleigh

    Raleigh is a History term for this objective because it helps explain colonisation in North America, including causes and consequences of British colonisation, Raleigh,...

  • Jamestown

    In Part two: Looking west, Jamestown should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

  • including

    including is a History term for this objective because it helps explain migrants to and from Britain, including Huguenot migration, Highland clearances and Ulster plantations...

  • britain

    In Part two: Looking west, britain should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

  • East India Company

    East India Company is a History term for this objective because it helps explain expansion in India, including causes and impact of British control, East India Company, Robert...

  • Robert Clive

    In Part three: Expansion and empire, Robert Clive should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

  • Africa

    Africa is a History term for this objective because it helps explain expansion in Africa, including causes and impact of British involvement, trade, missionary activity,...

  • Cecil Rhodes

    In Part three: Expansion and empire, Cecil Rhodes should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

  • Africa

    Africa is a History term for this objective because it helps explain migrants to, from and within Britain, including Irish and Jewish migration, transportation, migration to...

  • migration

    In Part three: Expansion and empire, migration should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

  • Suez

    Suez is a History term for this objective because it helps explain the end of Empire, including First and Second World War impacts, Suez, nationalism and independence in...

  • Gandhi

    In Part four: Britain in the 20th century, Gandhi should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

  • Windrush

    Windrush is a History term for this objective because it helps explain the legacy of Empire, including Windrush, Caribbean migrants, Claudia Jones, migration from Asia and...

  • Claudia Jones

    In Part four: Britain in the 20th century, Claudia Jones should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

  • European Union

    European Union is a History term for this objective because it helps explain Britain's relationship with Europe and its impact, including the Second World War, economic, social...

  • European Union

    In Part four: Britain in the 20th century, European Union should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.

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