JFK topic

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JFK topic

• Rationale

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History Skills

• Chronological sequencing
• Using Evidence
• Describing Analysing Features of Past Societies
• Consequences of Change
• Interpretation

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Generic Concepts

• Compare Contrast
• Sequencing
• Cause Effect
• Categorisation

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Where does the topic fit in?

• C20th World
• Consequences of WWI become the Causes of WWII.
  Consequences of WWII Cold War.
• Categorise enemies of JFK Mafia, Soviets,
  Anti-Civil Rights movement.
• Ideal introduction to C20th USA often studied
  at GCSE!!.
• Follows on from Black Peoples of the USA often
  used as the World Study after 1900, usually
  studied in Year 8.
• Reinforces skills relating to use of evidence
  (highlighted in Jack the Ripper topic).