1. YEAR 8 EXAMS
REVISION

2. TOPICS TO REVISE
Causes and Events of the English Civil War
Oliver Cromwell – was he a hypocrite?

3. TOPICS TO REVISE The Tudors: Henry VIII – wives and the divorce issue
Elizabeth I – problems and solutions – could she be described as a great queen?

4. TOPICS TO REVISE Native American Indians:
Custer and the wars between the Americans and the natives.

5. EXAM TECHNIQUE 4 MARKS = 4 facts 6 MARKS = 3 facts explained
10 MARKS = 2 or 3 paragraphs depending on the question
Source questions – read and pick out details from the sources.
Compare and contrast – show how they agree and disagree
Message – explain what the source shows
Can we ‘trust’ – show how you can trust it from own knowledge and how you can’t and overall ‘How far?’