Archive for March, 2005

Phillip II of Spain: Worksheets

Saturday, March 26th, 2005

AS / A2
New Editable Worksheet Resources on Philip II
 
1.

Philip II’s Foreign Policy[1]
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2.

Philip II’s Foreign Policy[2]
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*All courtesy of Richard Fitzsimmons

Elizabeth I and the Tudor Regime: Work sheets

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005

New Editable Worksheet Resources on Elizabeth I
1.

What Constrained Elizabeth’s Foreign Policies?
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2.

Elizabeth’s Relations with Spain
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3.

Elizabeth’s Relations with Scotland
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4.

Elizabeth’s Relations with France
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*All courtesy of Richard Fitzsimmons

Emperor Charles V: Worksheets

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005

New Editable Worksheet Resources on Charles V
 
1.

Charles V’s Foreign Policy
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2.

Charles V and the German Protestants
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2.

Charles V and the Holy Roman Empire
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2.

Charles V and the Habsburg-Valois Conflict
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*From Richard Fitzsimmons

Pressure Groups and Politics - Quizzes

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005

AS
AS Government and
Politics: Pressure Groups
CannonBall Fun Quiz
Pressure Groups

WordShoot Quiz
Pressure Groups

Government and Politics: Pressure Groups

Friday, March 18th, 2005

Site Redesign
Redesigned the AS Government and Politics Pages.

AS Government and Politics: Pressure Groups
AS Government and
Politics: Pressure Groups
Why do Pressure Groups succeed or fail?
1.
What are the differences between
parties and pressure groups?

2.
Why is it
sometimes so difficult to distinguish between parties and pressure groups?

3.
How can pressure groups be categorised?
4.
What methods do pressure groups use?
5.

Methods used: an analysis by Richard Hughes
of WGS

6.

Why do Pressure Groups succeed or fail?
An online worksheet designed to be used with a search engine

The Catholic and Counter-Reformation: Worksheets

Monday, March 14th, 2005

1.

Introduction and Overview

2.
The
Papacy: Positive agents of reform?

3.

The Council of Trent: (a) Background to the meetings

4.

The Council of Trent: (b) The Decrees

5.

The International Impact of the Counter-Reformation

6.

Propaganda and Censorship in the Counter-Reformation