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BA Norman England, c1066-c1100 common mistakes
Use these common mistakes for BA Norman England, c1066-c1100 in AQA History 8145. The page is built from approved learning objectives for this topic and links back to the wider unit, topic hub, and related revision assets.
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BA Norman England, c1066-c1100
Common mistakes
Avoid confusing Norman Conquest
A common mistake is to write about Norman Conquest as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part one: The Normans: conquest and control, use precise evidence, and state whether Norman Conquest is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing Stamford Bridge
A common mistake is to write about Stamford Bridge as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part one: The Normans: conquest and control, use precise evidence, and state whether Stamford Bridge is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing Harrying of the North
A common mistake is to write about Harrying of the North as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part one: The Normans: conquest and control, use precise evidence, and state whether Harrying of the North is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing feudalism
A common mistake is to write about feudalism as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part two: Life under the Normans, use precise evidence, and state whether feudalism is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing Forest law
A common mistake is to write about Forest law as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part two: Life under the Normans, use precise evidence, and state whether Forest law is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing Lanfranc
A common mistake is to write about Lanfranc as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part three: The Norman Church and monasticism, use precise evidence, and state whether Lanfranc is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing monasticism
A common mistake is to write about monasticism as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part three: The Norman Church and monasticism, use precise evidence, and state whether monasticism is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing historic environment
A common mistake is to write about historic environment as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part four: The historic environment of Norman England, use precise evidence, and state whether historic environment is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing historic environment
A common mistake is to write about historic environment as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part four: The historic environment of Norman England, use precise evidence, and state whether historic environment is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing historic environment
A common mistake is to write about historic environment as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part four: The historic environment of Norman England, use precise evidence, and state whether historic environment is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing design
A common mistake is to write about design as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part four: The historic environment of Norman England, use precise evidence, and state whether design is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing historic environment
A common mistake is to write about historic environment as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part four: The historic environment of Norman England, use precise evidence, and state whether historic environment is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing design
A common mistake is to write about design as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part four: The historic environment of Norman England, use precise evidence, and state whether design is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing important
A common mistake is to write about important as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part four: The historic environment of Norman England, use precise evidence, and state whether important is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
Avoid confusing historic environment
A common mistake is to write about historic environment as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in c1066-c1100.
Anchor the answer to Part four: The historic environment of Norman England, use precise evidence, and state whether historic environment is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
