History GCSE
Cultural impact
What Cultural impact means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Cultural impact
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Changes such as Old Norse and Norman French vocabulary enriching the English language and influences on customs.
Topics that use Cultural impact
- Option 13: c800–c1500: Migration in medieval England - 2 The experience and impact of migrants (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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