The Reformation - Quiz
Monday, February 18th, 2008A new quiz for Year 8 history students.
Archive for February, 2008
What was the East End like in 1888?
Friday, February 15th, 2008
In this worksheet, students are introduced to the terrible social conditions that prevailed in East End of London and make deductions about how these could have helped “Jack”. They are presented with a list of the problems and deprivations in the East End and consider how each would have helped the killer. They also analyse an extract from a report produced at the time and rank the problems listed within it from the most horrendous downwards.
Lutheran Reformation Historiography - Online Quiz!
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008Reformation Historiography [6]: Why did the Imperial Cities adopt the Reformation?
Sunday, February 10th, 2008Why did the Imperial Cities adopt the Reformation? - In the 1960s Bernd Moeller called for historians to get away from theological debate and back to historical issues. This was the question he posed to himself, and it generated a great deal of debate.
Reformation Historiography [5]:Were the Radicals a ‘lunatic fringe’?
Friday, February 8th, 2008Were the Radicals a ‘lunatic fringe’? - Some historians have argued that the Radicals were insane and insignificant; others that they were the most enlightened, and also the most significant, part of the Reformation movement. Which side makes the most sense?
Reformation Historiography [4]: What were the causes of the Peasants’ War of 1524-25?
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008What were the causes of the Peasants’ War of 1524-25? - Marxist historians in the East, and liberal historians in the West, were at odds over the motives of the Peasants’ War. Why did their interpretions differ so strongly, and how?
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