Edexcel GCSE History: The Thematic & Historic Environment (Paper 1) Revision Notes 2024

Syllabus Edition

First teaching 2024

First exams 2026

Crime & Punishment in Britain, c1000–Present

The 2 Mark "Describe One Feature" Question

The 8 Mark "How Useful are Sources A & B" Question

The 4 Mark "Follow up" Question

The 4 Mark "Explain One Way" Question

The 12 Mark "Explain Why" Question

The 16 Mark "How Far do you Agree" Question

The Types of Criminal Activity in Medieval England

Law Enforcement in Medieval England

Punishments in Medieval England

The Influence of the Church on 13th Century On Crime & Punishment: Case Study

The Types of Criminal Activity in Early Modern England

Law Enforcement in Early Modern England

Punishments in Early Modern England

The Gunpowder Plot, 1605: Case Study

Matthew Hopkins & the Witch-Hunts of 1645–47: Case Study

The Types of Criminal Activity in Eighteenth & Nineteenth-Century Britain

Law Enforcement in Eighteenth & Nineteenth-Century Britain

Punishments in Eighteenth & Nineteenth-Century Britain

Pentonville Prison: Case Study

Robert Peel: Case Study

The Types of Criminal Activity in Modern Britain

Law Enforcement in Modern Britain

Punishments in Modern Britain

The Treatment of Conscientious Objectors in the First & Second World Wars: Case Study

Derek Bentley & the Death Penalty: Case Study

The Problems of Housing & Overcrowding in Whitechapel

Poverty & Crime in Whitechapel

The Inhabitants of Whitechapel

The Metropolitan Police

The Problems with Policing Whitechapel

Investigative Policing & the Whitechapel Murders

Why Couldn't the Police Catch 'Jack the Ripper'?

Medicine in Britain, c1250-Present

The 2 Mark "Describe One Feature" Question

The 8 Mark "How Useful are Sources A & B" Question

The 4 Mark "Follow up" Question

The 4 Mark "Explain One Way" Question

The 12 Mark "Explain Why" Question

The 16 Mark "How Far do you Agree" Question

Perceived Causes of Disease in the Middle Ages

Medieval Medicine: Treatments

Prevention of Disease in Medieval England

The Black Death: Case Study

Ideas About Causes of Disease in Renaissance Britain

Medical Advancements During the Renaissance

Medical Treatments in Renaissance Britain

Prevention of Disease in Renaissance Britain

The Great Plague, 1665: Case Study

Ideas About Causes of Disease in 18th & 19th Century

Treatments for Disease in the 18th & 19th Century

Prevention of Disease in the 18th & 19th Century

Cholera in London, 1854: Case Study

Ideas About the Cause of Disease in Modern Britain

Medical Treatments in Modern Britain

Prevention of Disease in Modern Britain

Lung Cancer: Case Study

The Context of the British Sector of the Western Front

The Trench System at the Western Front

The Terrain & Impact on Transport & Communications

Health Problems in the Western Front Trenches

Wounds from Injuries on the Western Front

The Chain of Evacuation in the First World War

The Stages of Treatment in the First World War

Context of Medicine in the Early 20th Century

Experiments in Surgery & Medicine on the Western Front

Migrants in Britain, c800–Present

The Origins of Migration in Britain

Background to Medieval Migration

The Experience of Migrants in Medieval England

The Impact of Migrants in Medieval England

Case Study: The City of York Under the Vikings

Background to Early Modern Migration

The Experience of Migrants in Early Modern Britain

The Impact of Migrants in Early Modern Britain

Case Study: Sandwich, Canterbury and Spitalfields

Background to Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Migration

The Experience of Migrants in Eighteenth & Nineteenth-Century Britain

The Impact of Migrants in Eighteenth & Nineteenth-Century Britain

Case Study: Liverpool & London's East End

Background to Modern Migration

The Experience of Migrants in Modern Britain Before 1945

The Experience of Migrants in Modern Britain After 1945

The Impact of Migrants in Modern Britain

Case Study: Bristol & Leicester

Britain, 1948-1970

Notting Hill After the Second World War

Shops, Markets, Cafes & Restaurants

Activism in Notting Hill

Leisure in Notting Hill

Tension in Notting Hill

Kelso Cochrane

Anti-Immigrant Groups

Claudia Jones

Black Power in Notting Hill

Exam boards

Study tools

Edexcel GCSE History: The Thematic & Historic Environment (Paper 1)Revision Notes

Crime & Punishment in Britain, c1000–Present

Medicine in Britain, c1250-Present

Migrants in Britain, c800–Present

Edexcel GCSE History: The Thematic & Historic Environment (Paper 1)
Revision Notes