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• How this book will help you to achieve your best in AQA GCSE History Introduction: The big story of power 1 The Middle Ages: Challenging authority and feudalism 1.1 Context: Medieval Britain, 1170'1450 1.2 Constraints on kingship Magna Carta: What was great about the Great Charter? 1.3 The origins of Parliament Simon de Montfort: Sinner, saint or champion of democracy? 1.4 Medieval revolt and royal authority The Peasants' Revolt: Protests and poll taxes 1.5 Pulling it all together: The Middle Ages 2 The early modern world: Challenging royal authority 2.1 Context: The early modern world, c1450'c1800 2.2 Popular uprisings against the Crown The Pilgrimage of Grace: The most serious rebellion yet? 2.3 Divine Right and parliamentary authority The English Revolution: A world turned upside down 2.4 Royal authority and the right to representation The American Revolution: Was it a 'good thing' for Britain? 2.5 Pulling it all together: The early modern world 3 The nineteenth century: Reform and reformers 3.1 Context: The nineteenth century 3.2 Extending the franchise The Chartists: 'I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your house down'' 3.3 Protest and change Campaigners and reformers: Why were some campaigning groups more successful than others? 3.4 Workers' movements Trade unions: 'United we stand'' 3.5 Pulling it all together: The nineteenth century 4 The twentieth century: Equality and rights 4.1 Context: The twentieth century 4.2 Women's rights Equal at last? 4.3 Workers' rights Who should run the country ' government or unions? 4.4 Minority rights How have the rights of ethnic minorities changed since 1945? 4.5 Pulling it together: The twentieth century Conclusion: 800 years of change Exam Focus

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• How this book will help you to achieve your best in AQA GCSE History Introduction: The big story of power 1 The Middle Ages: Challenging authority and feudalism 1.1 Context: Medieval Britain, 1170'1450 1.2 Constraints on kingship Magna Carta: What was great about the Great Charter? 1.3 The origins of Parliament Simon de Montfort: Sinner, saint or champion of democracy? 1.4 Medieval revolt and royal authority The Peasants' Revolt: Protests and poll taxes 1.5 Pulling it all together: The Middle Ages 2 The early modern world: Challenging royal authority 2.1 Context: The early modern world, c1450'c1800 2.2 Popular uprisings against the Crown The Pilgrimage of Grace: The most serious rebellion yet? 2.3 Divine Right and parliamentary authority The English Revolution: A world turned upside down 2.4 Royal authority and the right to representation The American Revolution: Was it a 'good thing' for Britain? 2.5 Pulling it all together: The early modern world 3 The nineteenth century: Reform and reformers 3.1 Context: The nineteenth century 3.2 Extending the franchise The Chartists: 'I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your house down'' 3.3 Protest and change Campaigners and reformers: Why were some campaigning groups more successful than others? 3.4 Workers' movements Trade unions: 'United we stand'' 3.5 Pulling it all together: The nineteenth century 4 The twentieth century: Equality and rights 4.1 Context: The twentieth century 4.2 Women's rights Equal at last? 4.3 Workers' rights Who should run the country ' government or unions? 4.4 Minority rights How have the rights of ethnic minorities changed since 1945? 4.5 Pulling it together: The twentieth century Conclusion: 800 years of change Exam Focus

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• How this book will help you to achieve your best in AQA GCSE History Introduction: The big story of power 1 The Middle Ages: Challenging authority and feudalism 1.1 Context: Medieval Britain, 1170'1450 1.2 Constraints on kingship Magna Carta: What was great about the Great Charter? 1.3 The origins of Parliament Simon de Montfort: Sinner, saint or champion of democracy? 1.4 Medieval revolt and royal authority The Peasants' Revolt: Protests and poll taxes 1.5 Pulling it all together: The Middle Ages 2 The early modern world: Challenging royal authority 2.1 Context: The early modern world, c1450'c1800 2.2 Popular uprisings against the Crown The Pilgrimage of Grace: The most serious rebellion yet? 2.3 Divine Right and parliamentary authority The English Revolution: A world turned upside down 2.4 Royal authority and the right to representation The American Revolution: Was it a 'good thing' for Britain? 2.5 Pulling it all together: The early modern world 3 The nineteenth century: Reform and reformers 3.1 Context: The nineteenth century 3.2 Extending the franchise The Chartists: 'I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your house down'' 3.3 Protest and change Campaigners and reformers: Why were some campaigning groups more successful than others? 3.4 Workers' movements Trade unions: 'United we stand'' 3.5 Pulling it all together: The nineteenth century 4 The twentieth century: Equality and rights 4.1 Context: The twentieth century 4.2 Women's rights Equal at last? 4.3 Workers' rights Who should run the country ' government or unions? 4.4 Minority rights How have the rights of ethnic minorities changed since 1945? 4.5 Pulling it together: The twentieth century Conclusion: 800 years of change Exam Focus