Monkey Monkey Revision Unit HomePage

Topic/Page	Progress
Introduction
What is Power & Protest?
Power & Protest: Middle Ages
King John and Magna Carta
The Peasants' Revolt 1381
The First Parliaments
Power & Protest: Early Modern
Was Henry VIII a tyrant?
How did Elizabeth I use her gender?
Why was the Spanish Armada defeated?
The Causes of the English Civil War
Why did Charles I lose the Civil War?
What was the Glorious Revolution?
Summary: how much had the power of monarchs changed by 1700?
Power & Protest: Industrial Revolution
What was wrong with Parliament in 1800?
What happened at Peterloo in 1819?
How successful were the Chartists?
British Empire
Why did Britain want an Empire?
British India: Company and Crown
Indian Independence and Partition
Ireland 1500-1690: Tudor and Stuart Conquest
Ireland 1690-1800: Penal Laws to Union
Ireland 1845-1998: Famine to Good Friday
The Scramble for Africa
The Impact of the British Empire
Transatlantic Slavery
Africa before the 1500s
Why the Triangular Trade was so profitable
Life on the Plantations
Resistance to Slavery
Why Slavery was Abolished

Year 8 Power & Protest