AQA Stuart Britain A-Level Revision Booklet (Part 1 - 1603-1649)

Powerpoint Revision Booklet for AQA Stuart Britain Part 1 1603 - 1649.

This booklet focuses on knowledge, exam question planning, and judgement making on key questions on the topic. 5 different activities to use for revision and exam preparation.

This resource covers Part One: Absolutism Challenged: Britain, 1603-1649, including James I, Charles I, the Civil Wars, social divisions, and Oliver Cromwell pre-Protectorate.

Easily transferable to pdf. Easy to use booklet to give over the summer holidays or prior to mock exams. Each page can also be used individually within lessons as well.

Contents of revision booklet:

Introduction - The specification and how to use the booklet

Section 1 - 15 pages of knowledge based questions, each page has a key topic in the spec e.g. ‘Charles I’s early Parliaments’ or ‘Political and Religious Radicalism’.

Section 2 - Practice Exam Questions, past exam questions given alongside a quick and easy to use planning table to prepare students for quick planning of essays. Each practice question includes planning space for 3 factors and ranking then judgement and justification in the conclusion.

Section 3 - Guided Revision Maps - Themed timelines for students to complete as revision, revision pages on the strenghts/weaknesses of rulers

Section 4 - Important individuals - Key individuals that students should know are listed with space for them to make notes on each.

Section 5 - How far do you agree? - 18 statements on the topic, students must make a judgement on how far they agree and provide a justification for this view, this promotes quick decision making necessary in their exams. Statements include ‘The Rump had more achievements than failures, how far do you agree?’, ‘Finance rather than religion caused the most opposition to personal rule’ and ‘Millenarianism was a genuine threat to society.’