Key Stage 5 History

In Key Stage 5 Information

During AS and A level History you will be developing many of the key skills you have learnt within GCSE and enhancing your historicall skills to become effective and efficient independent enquirers

AS level in Year 12:

Unit 1 – Italy 1815- 1943- a study of the creation of the state of Italy and how Mussolini came into power. Life in Italy under Mussolini

Unit 2 – Henry V111 1509- 1540- International relations between England and the rest of Europe, the structure of government and the role of Wolsey, Henry and the changing relations with the church, the dissolution of the monasteries.

A2 level in Y13 Unit 3 – Protest ,Rebellion and Change 1536- 1588- How was royal authority increased between 1536 and 1553? Faction and Government 1536 -1553. Anglo- Spanish Relations 1553- 1588, Religion and change 1547- 1566, Protest and Rebellion 1536 -1569

Unit 4 – coursework on the twentieth century. You have to identify a significant turning point of your choice and explain its signifance.