Support Material GCE History A OCR Advanced GCE in History A: H506 Unit: F966 This Support Material booklet is designed to accompany the OCR Advanced GCE specification in History A for teaching from September 2008. Contents Contents 2 Introduction 3 Scheme of Work - History : H506 : F966 5 Lesson Plan - History : H506 : F966 64 Other forms of Support 83 Introduction Background A new structure of assessment for A Level
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To what extent do you think that Charles Stuart Parnell damaged the cause of Home Rule? Charles Stewart Parnell was born in 1846‚ and became one of the nost important figures in 19th Century Great Britain and Ireland. Parnell was the leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party‚ and one of the strongest forces behind land reform in Ireland. Parnell also was the president of the Land League‚ and his relationship with William Gladstone‚ the four time Prime Minister‚ led to him being a huge part in the
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Through the course of this paper the author will try to demonstrate‚ depicting both sides of the argument‚ the reasons in which a follower of John Stuart Mill ’s "Utilitarianism" would disagree with the events taking place in Ursula Le Guin ’s "The One ’s Who Walk Away from Omelas." "The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals‚ Utility‚ or the Greatest Happiness Principle‚ holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness‚ wrong as they tend to produce the reverse
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the greatness of my debt and the smallest of my means’. Fixed rents and poor management of his feudal dues created even more problems for James; he could no longer Live of his own’ and had to rely on money from parliament. As Russell said The Stuarts inherited a financial system that was already at the point of breakdown’. The character and qualities of James did not help the relationship. James was not kingly in appearance. His oversized tongue made speaking difficult and his small size and
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broke the religious unity of Europe and began to divide Roman Catholics. Two of the greatest monarchs were the Tudors (1485-1603) and the Stuarts (1603-1714). The Tudor period saw the confusion and upheaval of two changes of official religion‚ Protestantism and Roman Catholicism. The Stuart dynasty was the result of the end of the Tudor monarchs with no heirs to the throne. The first Tudor king was Henry VII (1457-1509). “Henry shrewdly construed legal precedents to the advantage of the crown‚ using
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After a civil war called the War of Roses ended the Tudor family emerged as the rulers of England. King Henry VIII ‚a tudor‚ obsessed over producing a male heir and when through 3 wives before he finally produced a male child named Edward VI. However Edward died young. Elizabeth’s half-sister Mary I also died leaving Elizabeth as Henry VIII’s
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about the Magna Carta‚ however. It was not the first document to attempt to limit the power of the king. It‚ however‚ failed to limit the power of the king‚ especially during the Middle Ages. The Magna Carta had been strengthened during the Stuart and Tudor period‚ and well into the 18th century. In fact‚ evidence of the Magna Carta can be seen in the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Almost every common law country with a constitution has been influenced by the Magna Carta.
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Angela In 1215 the Magna Carta was written and was adopted by the Tudor Era parliament 1. In this Era the parliament and the monarchs communicated amazingly well with each other 2. Then something terrible happened‚ England fell under the Stuart rule so the Stuarts did not follow the same rules as the Tudors did which lead to great conflict between the parliament and the monarchs so the English fought in a civil war 3. Later after the
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controversy. With rulers like Henry VIII‚ Richard III‚ and George III in a long line of scandal‚ it is not hard to believe the chaotic standing of their reputation. One monarch in particular‚ Mary Stuart‚ followed her predecessors’ tradition of causing gossip and disgrace. In a family extending from the British Tudor line of Henry VIII and the French House of Guise‚ this queen contained a fire ready to be ignited. Mary‚ Queen of Scots‚ was an incredible figure of the monarchy in the 1500’s‚ whose story is
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3. The reign of Mary Tudor: The attempts to reverse the English Reformation fail. 4. The reign of Elizabeth I‚ 1558-1603: a. The re-introduction of the Church of England b. Marriage‚ succession and Mary‚ Queen
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