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How does evidence shape historic environment?

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BC Elizabethan England, c1568-1603

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How does evidence shape historic environment?

Answer

Narrative sequence: answer How does evidence shape historic environment by focusing on Part four: The historic environment of Elizabethan England. Use the chronology of BC Elizabethan England, c1568-1603, select named evidence connected to Study how Tudor manor houses, gardens, theatres, villages, towns, cities, voyages, trade, revolts and battles can connect the historic environment to the, and order events accurately, show movement from one development to the next, and avoid jumping chronology. End by answering the command word directly.

Explanation

This exam-style task requires a developed historical argument rather than a list of facts. Begin with the relevant period from Paper 2 Section B: British depth studies including the historic environment, then anchor the answer in Part four: The historic environment of Elizabethan England. The evidence should connect to Study how Tudor manor houses, gardens, theatres, villages, towns, cities, voyages, trade, revolts and battles can connect the historic environment to the and be explained through cause, consequence, change, continuity, significance or interpretation as appropriate. A strong final judgement shows why the selected evidence is more convincing than a vague or unsupported claim.

Common mistake

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 c1568-1603.

Anchor the answer to Part four: The historic environment of Elizabethan England, use precise evidence, and state whether historic environment is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.

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