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Unit 1: Conquest
What was England like in 1066?
Why was 1066 important?
What happened at the Battle of Hastings?
Why did William win the Battle of Hastings?
 
Unit 2: How did William keep control?
 
How did castles develop?
How did they affect life in England?
What was the feudal system and how did it help William keep control?
 
Unit 3: Problems facing Medieval Monarchs
 
Why did the King and the church fall out?
Why did the King and the Barons fall out?
FOCUS ON: King John - Online lesson available here.

Unit 4: The Black Death

What were the causes of the Black Death?
Was the Black Death a disaster?

Unit 5: The Great Revolt

What caused discontent in 1381?
Why did disillusionment lead to