History A-Level
Social rebellion and conformity
What Social rebellion and conformity means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
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Opposition to religious developments, evidenced by uprisings such as the Pilgrimage of Grace and the Western Rebellion, alongside continuities in popular belief.
Topics that use Social rebellion and conformity
- 1C The Tudors: England, 1485–1603 – consequence in this period through the following key questions: (AQA A-Level)
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- Church-State relations
- Continuity and change
- Crown and Parliament
- Demographic growth and inflation
- Diplomacy and warfare
- Dynastic security
- Ministerial influence versus royal authority
- Poverty and vagrancy
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