Year 12 History

Year 12 A Level History

Year 12 England 1445-1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Term of Study		Assessments
Autumn Term	The Wars of the Roses 1445-1461 – Enquiry Topic: The outbreak of the wars 1445-1450 The early actions of Richard Duke of York War and the defeat of Richard Duke of York	Examination questions and essays
Spring Term	England 1461-1509 – period study: Edward IV’s first rule and the crisis of 1470-71 Edward IV and Richard III 1471-1485	Examination questions and essays
Summer Term	England 1461-1509 – period study: Henry VII’s rule in England 1485-1509 Henry VII’s foreign policy 1485-1509	Mock exam

Year 12 America: Civil War and Expansion 1803-90 Term of Study
Autumn Term	Mid-nineteenth-century USA The problems of western expansion 1803-54 The rise of the Republican Party The 1860 election, secession and civil war	Examination questions
Spring Term	War on the home and foreign fronts The war 1861-5 Reconstruction	Examination questions
Summer Term	The winning of the West 1865-c.1900 Revision	Mock exam