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AQA GCSE History: Paper 2 Option BA — Norman England, c1066-c1100

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What this course covers

  • Part one — The Normans: conquest and control

    • 1.1 – Causes of the Norman Conquest: the death of Edward the Confessor, the claimants and claims
    • 1.2 – Military aspects
    • 1.3 – Establishing and maintaining control

  • Part two — Life under the Normans

    • 2.1 – Feudalism and government
    • 2.2 – Economic and social changes and their consequences

  • Part three — The Norman Church and monasticism

    • 3.1 – The Church
    • 3.2 – Monasticism

  • Part four — The historic environment of Norman England

    • 4.1 – The site: its location, function, structure, people connected with it and design
    • 4.2 – The design of the site: the culture, values and fashions it reflects, and how it changed
    • 4.3 – How the events and developments of the depth study are connected to the site

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