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Year 5

Hello Year 5!

 

Timeline Challenge!

 

Open your timeline and learn some important periods in history. Can you memorise important dates? Can you remember what you learned from Year 1?

 

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BC = Before Christ. This refers to periods of time before Jesus was born.

 

AD = Anno Domini (Latin). This refers to periods of time after Jesus was born.

 

 

The Fight for Equal Rights Quiz

 

Answer these questions. Use the Knowledge Organiser and website links to help you.

 

What is the Magna Carta, when was it written and why is it important?

What is a legend? Why do historians argue about Robin Hood?

What evidence exists for and against the existence of Robin Hood?

Name and describe some sources that tell historians about the effects of slavery on people.

What were the social and economic factors in the Transatlantic slave triangle?

How and when did women in Britain first gain the vote?

Describe one significant figure and say how his/her life affects us today.

 

 

Islamic Golden Age Quiz

 

Answer these questions. Use the Knowledge Organiser and website links to help you.

 

When was the Islamic Golden Age?

What was happening in other parts of the world at the same time?

 Name and describe primary and secondary sources and what they may tell historians about life during this period. What was the SILK ROAD and why was it important?

 What happened in 1258 in Bagdad and how did it mark the end of the Islamic Golden Era?

What were some of the main achievements of the Islamic Golden Age?

How did they influence the Renaissance in Europe and also our lives today?

 

 

All the World's a Stage

 

Answer these questions. Use the Knowledge Organiser and website links to help you.

 

Who were the Tudors?

In which century did the Tudors live?

What is a monarchy?

Name and describe some primary sources and what they tell historians about life in Tudor Britain.

Why do different versions of the past exist? What do historians call this?

What were some of the religious differences in the Tudor era?

Why is Shakespeare such a significant figure in the world today?

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