Year 7 - 8 History Revision Flashcards
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Which continents were involved in the Slave Trade?
Europe, Northern America, Africa
What are plantations?
Boats that carried slaves over seas
Why did Queen Elizabeth 1st explore out of Britain?
Because she wanted to find new trading routes, discover more land, new resources.
Name a passive way slaves resisted against their owners
Working really slowly
Learning to read and write
Pretending to not understand
Faking illness
Stealing items
Keeping traditions
Name an active way slaves resisted against their owners.
Poisoned their owners
Breaking work tools
Name one feature of the Catholic church
Stained glass windows
Highly decorated
Bible in Latin
Priests couldnt marry
Comfy chairs
Name all of Henry VIII’s wives (cos why not?)
Catherine of Aaragon
Anne Boelyn
Jane Seymour
Anne of Cleves
Katherine Howard
Catherine Parr
How long was Lady Jane Grey queen for?
7 days (a week)
What age did Edward 1st become king?
9 years old
True or False: African leaders sold their own people off for resources.
True! (They often exchanged for clothes, ores and weapons)
What were some ways innequality was shown towards African-American people?
No voting
No education
Different pay
Shopping restrictions
True or False: One reason slavery was abolished is because the protests were hard to contain
True! (They were quite expensive to handle too)
When did Civil Rights start?
1776
Who were the Suffragettes?
A group of women who fought for female rights
True or False: The Suffragettes ate all the food they could in protest for female rights
False! (They actually went on a hunger strike, and were force-fed yucky gruel!)
What were the three tribal names of Rwanda in 1994?
Hutu’s
Tutsi’s
Twa’s
True of False: Manda Musa came to Mali and built churches, schools and mosques.
True! (He also built libraries to help with education!)
True or False: On the 15th of November 1938, all German children were sent on lockdown in their homes away from the Jewish children.
False (Jews were actually expelled from all state schools, leaving them with no full education!)
Name one type of camp in the Holocaust.
Concentration Camp
Death Camp
Forced Labour Camp
Prisoner of War Camp
Transit Camp
How many Jews died in the Holocaust?
6 million Jews..
When was Michael Faraday born?
22nd September 1791
How was life in the plantations?
Cramped with little to no oxygen, and barely any space. No where to go to the toilet either, so it stunk.
What countries were involved in the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
Which Arch Duke was murdered?
Franz Ferdinand