Pevensey Castle: structuring your answer to the historic environment question

12 questions

1. A direct or first-hand piece of evidence from the past is known as a ___ source.
2. What are two limitations of Domesday Book as a historical source for Norman England?
3. The most famous visual source for Norman England is ...
4. Which Norman priest wrote 'Gesta Guillelmi’ in the 1070s?
5. A limitation of 'the Gesta' is it is ___ - it does not consider the English perspective on the invasion at all.
6. Material Norman sources such as castles and cathedrals are often built in the ___ architectural style, which looked back to the architecture of ancient Rome.
7. Match the term to the correct definition.
8. To be convincing, historians need to use ___ to back up their claims.
9. When discussing a historical topic, what type of argument do historians use if they disagree with another historian’s interpretation?
10. In the 16-mark historical environment question, which of the following will you be asked to use in your answer?
11. At the end of the 16-mark question, you need to remember to make an overall ...
12. The best answers will ___ the judgement throughout the 16-mark answer, which means keep it going throughout your answer.

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