1. 1. Draw a line to match the definition to the correct meaning
History homework week 1
1. Draw a line to match the definition to the correct meaning
Definition
Meaning
Century
Anno Domini. These Latin words mean after Christ
Decade
One thousand years BC
Separate division of time AD
One hundred years
Periods
Before Christ
Millennium
Every ten years
2. Put these dates in chronological order from
the earliest to the most recent
1945 – The end of World War II 1.
1588 – The Spanish Armada 2.
410 – Roman rule in England ends 3.
1066 – The Battle of Hastings 4.
122 – Hadrian’s Wall is started 5.
1837 – Queen Victoria is crowned 6.

2. History homework week 2
3. The following captions are all incorrect. Underneath each picture, write the correct time period.
Norman
Roman Britain 43 BC – 400 AD a) b)
Egyptian 3000 BC – 525 BC
Tudor c) d)
Viking
Anglo-Saxon e) f)

3. a) What are the main differences between these two sources?
History homework week 3
4. Read the following report on a football match and then answer the questions.
Brilliant Everton defeat Rubbish Liverpool
Everton really showed what they were made of against the best team in Merseyside. Everton played an excellent game showing real skill and fantastic technique. Liverpool just could not keep up. The Everton captain said afterwards “it was a game for players and fans to remember.”
Final Score: Liverpool 0 – Everton 2
Boring Everton get a lucky win over injury hit Liverpool
Everton gained the advantage over Liverpool on Saturday without any real skill or intelligent passing. Liverpool had to play with mainly inexperienced players because their team had so many injuries. All in all, Everton were lucky to defeat a normally better team.
Final Score: Liverpool 0 – Everton 2
a) What are the main differences between these two sources? a)
b) Can you think of any reasons why these sources might disagree? Try to come up with as many as possible. a)

4. 6. Say whether you think the statements are biased or not, the first one is done.
You will get ½ mark for saying if the statement is biased or neutral.
You will get an extra ½ mark if you can explain why you think this.

5. 5. Look at the following sources and answer the questions that follow
History homework week 4
5. Look at the following sources and answer the questions that follow
Source 1
a) Describe what is happening in Source 1. a)
b) What can you learn about life in the Middle Ages from Source 1? b)
c) Why do wars happen? In your answer give some examples of wars that have happened to support your reasons. c)

6. 5. Complete the following sentences, choose the correct word from the box below

7. History homework week 5
Source 4
Source 5
d) Who might use the buildings you can see in sources 5 and 6? Give as much information about these people as you can think of. d)
e) Why would they go to these buildings? e)

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History homework week 6
f) List the different history topics you studied at school, for example: the ancient Egyptians. f)
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6. Write everything you know about any historical event or period (time) you have learned about – for example, the Romans
Try to use the names of key people and events and also any important dates you remember. Use the next page if you need to.
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