Year 9

Public Health in Medieval Britain, Early Modern Britain including: characteristics of medieval Britain, living conditions in the later Middle Ages, responses to the Black Death, public health in late-medieval towns and monasteries

Public Health in early and late industrial Britain including: growth of major cities, political change, urban living conditions, responses to cholera, public health reform in the 19^th century

Public Health in Britain since c.1900 including: growing government involvement in public health, responses to different diseases and change in living conditions

Elizabeth and government & the power of the queen, including opposition from Puritans

Religion: enforcement of Elizabeth’s religious settlement after 1580, Mary Queen of Scots

Contrasting lives of rich and poor Elizabethans, as well as family and gender roles, poverty in Elizabethan England.

Popular culture – London, theatres and witchcraft

The wider world and England’s connections with the wider world, including imperial ambition, England’s attempts at an American colony, trade with the east including India

Year 10

Rise of Hitler, The Munich Putsch and its consequences, reasons why support for the Nazis grew, how Hitler became Chancellor in 1933 and the consolidation of his power 1933-34.

3 main methods of control: Terror, success and propaganda.

Opposition in Nazi Germany. Nazi persecution of minority groups and the Jews.

America after the War of Independence, including settlement and Native Americans

Early Settlers and why they moved West, including population of America and American Civil War

Indian Wars with the US Army, treatment of black people and Native Americans in America up until 1900

Year 11

*Visit to Quarry Bank Mill*

Study of the site focusing upon: relationship between the site and other historical sources, using physical features and other interpretations

Study of the site focusing upon: relationship between the site and other historical sources, using physical features and other interpretations

Study of the site focusing upon: relationship between the site and other historical sources, using physical features and other interpretations

3 x Exams