Key Dates Gcse Flashcards
1
Q
Battle of Falkirk
A
1298
2
Q
Battle of agincourt
A
1415
3
Q
Battke of Spurs
A
1513
4
Q
Battle of naseby
A
1645
5
Q
English civil war
A
1642-49
6
Q
Battle of Waterloo
A
1815
7
Q
Battle of balaclava
A
1854
8
Q
Battle of Somme
A
1916
9
Q
Iraq war
A
2003
10
Q
Ww1
A
1914-1918
11
Q
Ww2
A
1939-1945
12
Q
Hundred Years’ War
A
1337-1453
13
Q
Who invented the locomotion (railway)
A
George Stevenson’s
14
Q
Who invented the steamengine
A
James Watt
15
Q
Urbanisation (industrial revolution)
A
Rural-> urban
Mobilisation
New improvement in tech
Cheap to make weapons
16
Q
1700 to 1900 population
A
5m-> 37m
17
Q
Vietnam war
A
1955-1975
18
Q
NAACP
A
W.E.B du bois 1909
19
Q
CORE
A
Congress of racial equality (1942)
20
Q
SCLC
A
Southern Christian leadership conference (1957)
21
Q
The blitz
A
Sept 1940 - may 1941
22
Q
Phoney war
A
1939-1940
23
Q
The little blitz
A
1942
24
Q
V1 and V2 attacks
A
1944
25
Cooper vs Aaron case
1958-
26
Civil rights act
1957
27
Murder of emmet till
1955
28
3 reasons why historians have different views (for interpretation Q historian views)
Talking about different time periods
Placing emphasis on different aspects
Relied on different sources