+TheBritishRoyalFamily+Part1:Examstructure1)Multiplechoicequestions2)Short-answerquestions3)Essayquestions(choosetwooutofeight)YourexamwillbeonThursday26thDecember+ExamtopicsWewillhavearevisionclassonweek17Mainquestions:Topic1:AncientGreeceExampleessayquestion:WhatwasthegreatestachievementsoftheAncientGreeks?Why?Shortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:HowdiddemocracyemergeinAthens?WhatweretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofAtheniandemocracy?+ExamtopicsTopic2:AncientRomeEssayquestion:DidtheRomanEmpiremostlyusehardorsoftpower?Shortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:Whatwasthe‘PaxRomana’?WhatwasthelegacyofancientRome?+ExamtopicsTopic3:TheMiddleAgesEssayquestion:WastheMiddleAgesaperiodoflimitedcivilisationcomparedwiththeRoman/Greekcivilisations?Why?Whynot?Shortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:ComparetheHighMiddleAgeswiththeDarkAges.WhatweresomeoftheculturalachievementsoftheHighMiddleAges?+ExamtopicsTopic4:TheRenaissanceEssayquestion:WhatwasthemostsignificantcontributionoftheRenaissancetoWesterncivilisation?Why?Shortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:WhatwasthebiggestdifferencebetweentheRenaissanceandtheMiddleAges?WhydidtheRenaissancebegininItaly?HowdidtheRenaissanceend?+ExamtopicsTopic5:TheEnlightenmentShortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:ExplainhowtheEnlightenmenttookplaceintheUnitedStates,FranceorEngland(chooseone)HowandwhydidtheEnlightenmentend?+ExamtopicsTopic6:TheBritishEmpireEssayquestion:FocussingontheBritishandRomanempiresconsider:wereempiresagoodthingforWesterncivilisation?Why?Whynot?Shortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:WhyandhowdidtheBritishempiredecline?WhatisthelegacyoftheBritishempire?+ExamtopicsTopic7:ChristianityEssayquestion:ConsidertheinfluenceofChristianityintheRomanEmpire,theMiddleAgesanditsdeclineaftertheMiddleAges.Didreligionplayamostlypositiveormostlynegativeroleintheseperiods?Shortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:ExplaintheroleofMartinLutherduringtheProtestantReformation+ExamtopicsTopic8:TheconflictsofthetwentiethcenturyShortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:WhatwerethemaincausesofWorldWarOne?WhatwashappeninginGermanyintheinter-warperiod?+ExamtopicsTopic9:TheRiseoftheUSShortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:WhyandhowdidtheAmericanRevolutiontakeplace?BrieflyexplaintheexpansionoftheUSinthe19thcentury.Inthefuture,doyouthinkwewillseethedominanceoftheWestoroftheEast?+ExamtopicsTopic10:TheIndustrialRevolutionShortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:WhatchangesdidtheIndustrialRevolutionbringabout?WhatwereworkingconditionslikeinthefactoriesduringtheIndustrialRevolution?+ExamtopicsTopic11:TheRoleofWomenEssayquestion:Howsuccessfulwerethefirstandsecondwavesoffeminism?Arethingsnowmostlyequalbetweenmenandwomen?Shortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:WhatroledidwomenplayintheEnlightenmentperiod?Brieflyexplainthefirstwaveorthesecondwaveoffeminism+ExamtopicsTopic12:TheRoyalFamilyShortanswer/multiplechoicequestions:WhatwastheroleofHenryVIIIduringtheReformation?HowdidtheBritishEmpireexpandunderQueenVictoria?HowimportantistheroleplayedbythemonarchinBritaintoday?+EssayquestionsWhatwasthegreatestachievementoftheAncientGreeks?Why?DidtheRomanEmpiremostlyusehardorsoftpower?WastheMiddleAgesaperiodoflimitedcivilisationcomparedwiththeGreek/Romancivilisations?Why?Whynot?WhatwasthemostsignificantcontributionoftheRenaissancetoWesterncivilisation?Why?ConsidertheinfluenceofChristianityintheRomanEmpire,theMiddleAgesanditsdeclineaftertheMiddleAges.Didreligionplayamostlypositiveormostlynegativeroleintheseperiods?Essayquestion:FocussingontheBritishandRomanempiresconsider:wereempiresagoodthingforWesterncivilisation?Why?Whynot?Howsuccessfulwerethefirstandsecondwavesoffeminism?Arethingsnowmostlyequalbetweenmenandwomen?Chooseonehistoricaleventthatwehavediscussedoverthiscourse.Whywasitimportant?+Anyquestions?YoucangettheclasspowerpointsoffmeduringthebreakoronQQ(1740674004)+Today’sclass:TheBritishRoyalFamily+ImportantKingsandQueensinhistoryHenryVIII(1491–1547)+HenryVIIIUnderHenryVIII(1491-1547),theEnglishReformationledtotheformationoftheChurchofEnglandBythemid-1520sHenryVIIIhadgrownunhappyinhismarriagetoCatherineofAragonHewantedamaleheir继承人tostabilisethefuturesuccessionoftheCrownHewantedtodivorce离婚CatherineofAragonandmarryAnneBoleyn;butCatholicChurchforbadedivorcewithoutpermissionfromthePope+CatherineofAragornAnneBoleyn+BreakwiththeCatholicChurch天主教会HenrythereforeformedtheChurchofEngland–changingEuropeforeverHebecamethe“SupremeHeadoftheChurchofEngland”Thiswasacrucialchange;untilthistimetheCatholicChurchhadbeenvirtuallyunchallengedinWesternEuropeastheultimatespiritualauthority+HenryVIIIandhissixwives+Briefly:theroleofthemonarchythroughhistoryTheEnlightenment~1688:TheGloriousRevolution,partoftheEnglishEnlightenment,andsawEnglishProtestants新教徒overthrowingtheCatholic天主教KingJamesIIandinstallingtheProtestantmonarchsWilliamandMaryThisledtheEnglishgovernmenttocreateanew‘BillofRights,’grantingmorepersonalfreedomsandchallengingtheideaof‘DivineRight’(i.e.KingsandQueenshaverightsthataregivenbyGod)+Catho