Summary (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Term for understanding why things changed in history
Term for understanding why things changed in history
Causation
List the 8 key factors driving historical change
List the 8 key factors driving historical change
War, Religion, Chance, Govt, Communication, Economy, Ideas, Individual
WWI impact on women's roles & rights
WWI impact on women's roles & rights
Entered workforce, gained vote, challenged gender roles
Religion's power in British history
Religion's power in British history
Motivated people, Church influential, drove action for change
Black Death (1348) - type of factor
Black Death (1348) - type of factor
Chance event
Black Death's impact on society
Black Death's impact on society
Social upheaval, reshaped social hierarchy, led to Peasants' Revolt (1381)
Government as a factor in change
Government as a factor in change
Laws & policies transform society, e.g. Reform Acts
Communication's role in historical change
Communication's role in historical change
Spread ideas quickly, helped concepts reach more people
Economy's influence on people's behaviour
Economy's influence on people's behaviour
Hard times → demand change, challenge existing systems
Ideas factor - what it inspires
Ideas factor - what it inspires
New concepts about power/equality inspire social/political change
Simon de Montfort's contribution (1265)
Simon de Montfort's contribution (1265)
First elected parliament, foundation for democratic development
Dominant factors in Medieval Britain (1170-1485)
Dominant factors in Medieval Britain (1170-1485)
Government and economy
Dominant factor in Early Modern Britain (1485-1750)
Dominant factor in Early Modern Britain (1485-1750)
Religion
Dominant factors in Industrial Britain (1750-1900)
Dominant factors in Industrial Britain (1750-1900)
Economic factors and ideas about democracy/equality
Dominant factors in Modern Britain (1900-present)
Dominant factors in Modern Britain (1900-present)
War (both World Wars) and ideas about equality/civil rights