Key Dates Gcse

Question 1

Battle of Falkirk

Answer 1

1298

Question 2

Battle of agincourt

Answer 2

1415

Question 3

Battke of Spurs

Answer 3

1513

Question 4

Battle of naseby

Answer 4

1645

Question 5

English civil war

Answer 5

1642-49

Question 6

Battle of Waterloo

Answer 6

1815

Question 7

Battle of balaclava

Answer 7

1854

Question 8

Battle of Somme

Answer 8

1916

Question 9

Iraq war

Answer 9

2003

Question 10

Ww1

Answer 10

1914-1918

Question 11

Ww2

Answer 11

1939-1945

Question 12

Hundred Years’ War

Answer 12

1337-1453

Question 13

Who invented the locomotion (railway)

Answer 13

George Stevenson’s

Question 14

Who invented the steamengine

Answer 14

James Watt

Question 15

Urbanisation (industrial revolution)

Answer 15

Rural-> urban
Mobilisation
New improvement in tech
Cheap to make weapons

Question 16

1700 to 1900 population

Answer 16

5m-> 37m

Question 17

Vietnam war

Answer 17

1955-1975

Question 18

NAACP

Answer 18

W.E.B du bois 1909

Question 19

CORE

Answer 19

Congress of racial equality (1942)

Question 20

SCLC

Answer 20

Southern Christian leadership conference (1957)

Question 21

The blitz

Answer 21

Sept 1940 - may 1941

Question 22

Phoney war

Answer 22

1939-1940

Question 23

The little blitz

Answer 23

1942

Question 24

V1 and V2 attacks

Answer 24

1944

Question 25

Cooper vs Aaron case

Answer 25

1958-

Question 26

Civil rights act

Answer 26

1957

Question 27

Murder of emmet till

Answer 27

1955

Question 28

3 reasons why historians have different views (for interpretation Q historian views)

Answer 28

Talking about different time periods
Placing emphasis on different aspects
Relied on different sources