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Knowledge Base: History How did struggles over identity cause Year 9 lasting global changes? c.1500 CE to 1843 CE
3. Key People
3.1 Charles Stewart Parnell
3.2 Emmeline Pankhurst
3.3 Kitty Marion
3.4 Tsar Nicholas II
3.5 Vladimir Ulyanov (Lenin)
3.6 Josef Dzhugashvili (Stalin)
An Irish politician who argued that Ireland should have ‘Home Rule.’ He led the Irish Home Rule movement, made up of national ists and democrats. Leader of the Suffragettes. Not to be confused with Emily Davison, the Suffragette who died at the Epsom Derby horse racing in 1913.
A stage performer who joined the campaigns for women’s suffrage as a Suffragette. She used militant tactics and aimed to gain equality for women. An autocrat who ruled Russia and its empire. His family, the Romanov dynasty, had ruled for 300 years. Most people in his emp ire were peasants.
A middle class lawyer who was convinced by the ideology of communism. He became dictator of the USSR after leading the second 1917 revolution. A Georgian who became dictator of the USSR after Lenin’s death. His bold policies led to millions of deaths from starvation a nd murder.
A nationalist dictator of Germany and leader of the Nazi Party. He came to power in 1933, led Germany into WW2, and was defeated by 1945. Communist dictator of China from the 1940s until his death in 1976. His policies led to millions of deaths from starvation and murder.
3.7 Adolf Hitler
3.8 Mao Zedong
4. Left Wing politics
4.1
social reform
Changing the law to improve the lives of poor or vulnerable people.
4.2
socialism
Making society more equal by taxing rich people and using the money to improve the lives of poor or vulnerable people.
4.3
communism
An ideology that explains history as a struggle between different social classes (e.g., rich vs poor).
5. Right Wing politics
5.1
nationalism
When people put their country first above all other loyalties they might have.
5.2
autocracy
When one person (king or emperor) holds all the powers. Whatever they say is the law. They rule with violence.
5.3
monarchy
A king or queen who is head of state in a country. They might leave governing to others, such as a parliament.
6. Key Words
6.1 source
6.2 a history
6.3 scholarship
6.4 cause
6.5 consequence
6.6 similarity
6.7 difference
Anything that gives a historian clues about the past. For example, some writing on a clay tablet, an old building, or anythin g else from the time.
A version of the past that tells the story of what happened. Historians create histories, but so do many different types of p eople in the past, and still today. A history made by someone who is trying to tell the most accurate (correct / truthful) version of the past that they can.
Why something happened. Also called factors or reasons. In history, there are often many causes for any event or change. Hist orians have to guess them. What something led to. Also called the result of an event or change. Not all consequences are bad. Some are deliberate, and others are accidental. Something that two different peoples/nations have in common. ‘They were both Islamic nations.’
Something that one people/nation has that another does not have. ‘Spain was wealthier than...’
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