History Revision Flashcards
(24 cards)
Chronology means…
In time order
What is a primary source?
Someone writing when the event was happening
What is a secondary source?
Someone writing about an event after it happened
How many years are in a century?
100 years
What is PEE
Point
Evidence
Explain
Who discovered penicillin?
Alexander flemming
Where did most slaves come from?
West Africa
When did the zong court case take place?
1781
What is a reason the slave trade got abolited?
Sugar boycott, machinery was made
When was the slave trade abolished? (Completely)
1833
What shape has been used to describe the translantic slave trade?
A triangle
Who was Toussaint Louverture?
A leader of the haitian revolution
What is a turning point?
Where something significant happens to change what happens next.
Full democracy means….
Power is shared and elections are where the people vote for their leaders
Ideology means…
Ideas and beliefs that explain how a country should be run
Dictatorship means..
One powerful leader running a country
Define revolution
A sudden change in government, usually after a rebellion
Guerilla means
A member of a small, loosely organised army that fights a larger, stronger force
How did the nazi party gain control?
Welcomed by the germans as their saviour
What did the nazi’s want for the german youth?
Make the boys to like war, brainwash them and to make them follow tem without question
What can you use the buffalo for apart from food and clothing?
You can use the bones for tools and the hair for paint brushes
How are the leaders in the sioux nation chosen?
Selected because of their wisdom,spiritual power and their skills
What is a pioneer?
One of the first people to explore a country
What is a homesteader?
Someone who goes to live and farm on land
