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British history

British history. Brief outline. Brief outline. http:// resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/history.html BEAR THEATRE PERFORMANCE - DVD

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British history

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  1. Britishhistory Briefoutline

  2. Briefoutline • http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/history.html • BEAR THEATRE PERFORMANCE - DVD • Britain before the Romans came: stone, bronze, iron ages, construction of Stonehenge, earthworks, Druids, the Celts.Roman Britain (55 BC - 410 AD)From Julius Caesar's first attempt at conquest to the final days of Roman administration in Britain: rebellions, advent of Christianity, barbarian invasions, withdrawalofRomans.Early British Kingdoms (410 - 598)After the Roman influence ceased, the activities of the British people: westward movement, intrigues & alliances, power struggles, explosion of missionary activities, plague, Saxon invasions.

  3. Anglo Saxon England (597 - 687)The coming of St. Augustine, triumph of Rome-oriented Christianity, Saxon control of island, rise of Mercia, Offa's Dyke.Anglo Saxon England (688 - 801)Rise of Wessex, King Ine establishes his law, Venerable Bede, Viking invasions,the Danelaw. Norman invasion Edward theConfessor, Westminster Abbey, Harold and William at Hastings.Medieval Britain (1066 - 1487)Conquest, consolidation, feudal system, Magna Carta, codification of laws, individual rights, Welsh & Scottish wars, Black Plague, Hundred Years War, Peasant's Revolt, religious unrest, Wars of the Roses. The Reformation & Restoration Period (1486 - 1689)Emergence of Britain into modern era: rise of Tudors, Dissolution of Monasteries, religious struggles, Henry VIII – ChurchofEnglandLife and Reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603)The life and dramatic reign of a woman who must be considered to be in the top rank of English monarchs.Elizabeth I., overseasdiscoveries, overthrow and restoration of monarchy.The Age of Empire (1689 - 1901)Bill of Rights, limits on monarchy, political awakening, war with colonies, expansion of empire, industrial revolution, scientific development, literary & artistic golden age.

  4. ModernBritishhistory -Thesinkingof Titanic (1913) WorldWar I -IrishIndependence (1921) -Great depression in Britain (1932) after Wall street crash -WorldWar II (Winston Churchil, theBattleofBritain) Elisabeth II -Margaret Thatcher -IRA (30 yearsofviolence) -The London Bombings (20O5)

  5. Speak up – theEnglishspeakingworld • Pages: 36-41 – outlineofBritish and Americanhistory • Questions: p. 42 • BeforetheEnglish (p 43) – paperfor a student • Colourfulkings and queens (p 50 – 52) – papersfor 5 students – Henry V., Richard III., Henry VIII.,Elisabeth I., Victoria) • TheGreates Empire (P.55-56) – a paerfor 2 students • WorldWar II (p. 60 – paperfor 1 student)

  6. odkazy • Učebnice Speak Up, TheEnglishSpeakingWorld, Rachel J. Roberts, 2006 ModernLanguages • Vytvořila Lada Leszkowová jako přípravu pro výuku historie GB, Gymnázium K.V. Raise, Hlinsko

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