LC History Textbooks Used:
Third Year History
Students enter their final year of JC History. In the last four years, there has been no required completion of the second CBA or the Assessment Task. Students will sit their Final Written Exam in June.
Below students will find a collection of resources: PowerPoints, Cornell Notes, Timelines, Exam Qs, and Knowledge organisers.
Ch. 23 - Life in Fascist Italy
This chapter will provide insights into the societal and political conditions under Fascist rule in Italy. It will discuss how these conditions compared with those in Communist states.
Ch. 23 - Life in Fascist Italy Powerpoint (pdf) Ch. 23 - Life in Fascist Italy Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 23 - Life in Fascist Italy Cornell Notes Ch. 23 - Life in Fascist Italy Playlist on YouTube Ch. 23 - Life in Fascist Italy Timeline Ch. 23 - Life in Fascist Italy Exam Question Ch. 23 - Life in Fascist Italy Knowledge Organiser Ch. 23 - Life in Fascist Italy QuizletCh. 24 - Life in Fascist (Nazi) Germany
This chapter will investigate the societal impacts of Nazism in Germany. It will compare these impacts with those experienced in other fascist and communist regimes.
Ch. 24 - Life in Nazi Germany Powerpoint (pdf) Ch. 24 - Life in Nazi Germany Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 24 - Life in Nazi Germany Cornell Notes Ch. 24 - Life in Nazi Germany Playlist on YouTube Ch. 24 - Life in Nazi Germany Timeline Ch. 24 - Life in Nazi Germany Exam Question Ch. 24 - Life in Nazi Germany Knowledge Organiser Ch. 24 - Life in Nazi Germany Quizlet Ch. 24 - Life in Nazi Germany Podcast PlaylistCh. 25 - World War II
This chapter will explore the causes and course of World War II and discuss its profound impacts on global history and the Irish experience. It will particularly highlight the transformative effects of technological advancements and strategic decisions that shaped the outcomes of the war.
Ch. 25 - World War II Powerpoint (pdf) Ch. 25 - World War II Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 25 - World War II Cornell Notes Ch. 25 - World War II Playlist on YouTube Ch. 25 - World War II Timeline Ch. 25 - World War II Exam Question Ch. 25 - World War II Knowledge Organiser Ch. 25 - Ireland During WWII Timeline Ch. 25 - Ireland During WWII Exam Question Ch. 25 - Ireland During WWII Knowledge Organiser Ch. 25 - World War II Quizlet Ch. 25 - World War II Podcast PlaylistCh. 26 - The Holocaust
This chapter will discuss the Holocaust, examining its causes, progression, and consequences. It will delve into its historical significance and the moral and ethical lessons it imparts to the world.
Ch. 26 - The Holocaust Powerpoint (pdf) Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 26 - The Holocaust Cornell Notes Ch. 26 - The Holocaust Playlist on YouTube Ch. 26 - The Holocaust Timeline Ch. 26 - The Holocaust Exam Question Ch. 26 - The Holocaust Knowledge Organiser Ch. 26 - The Holocaust Quizlet Ch. 26 - The Holocaust Podcast PlaylistCh. 27 - The Cold War
This chapter will recognise the importance of the Cold War in shaping twentieth-century international relations. It will discuss its enduring global impact, particularly how ideological conflicts influenced political and military strategies worldwide.
Ch. 27 - The Cold War Powerpoint (pdf) Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 27 - The Cold War Cornell Notes Ch. 27 - The Cold War Playlist on YouTube Ch. 27 - The Cold War Timeline Ch. 27 - The Cold War Exam Question Ch. 27 - The Cold War Knowledge Organiser Ch. 27 - The Cold War Quizlet Ch. 27 - The Cold War Podcast PlaylistCh. 28 - Life in the 1960s
This chapter will debate the significance of the 1960s as a pivotal decade, both in Ireland and globally. It will discuss key personalities, issues, and events that defined this period, examining their influence on subsequent societal and cultural developments.
Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s Powerpoint (pdf) Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s Cornell Notes Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s Playlist on YouTube Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s Ireland Timeline Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s Ireland Exam Question Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s Ireland Knowledge Organiser Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s USA Timeline Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s USA Exam Question Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s USA Knowledge Organiser Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s Quizlet Ch. 28 - Life in the 1960s Podcast PlaylistCh. 29 - Women in 20th Century Ireland
This chapter will explain how the experiences and roles of women in Irish society changed during the twentieth century. It will reflect on the societal progress and challenges faced, highlighting key legislative and social movements that drove these changes.
Ch. 29 - Women in 20th Century Ireland Powerpoint (pdf) Ch. 29 - Women in 20th Century Ireland Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 29 - Women in 20th Century Ireland Cornell Notes Ch. 29 - Women in 20th Century Ireland Playlist on YouTube Ch. 29 - Women in 20th Century Ireland Timeline Ch. 29 - Women in 20th Century Ireland Exam Question Ch. 29 - Women in 20th Century Ireland Knowledge Organiser Ch. 29 - Women in 20th Century Ireland Quizlet Ch. 29 - Women in 20th Century Ireland Podcast PlaylistCh. 30 - The Troubles
This chapter will identify the causes, course, and consequences of the Northern Ireland Troubles. It will discuss their effects on North-South and Anglo-Irish relations, and the long-term implications for peace and political stability in the region.
Ch. 30 - The Troubles Powerpoint (pdf) Ch. 30 - The Troubles Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 30 - The Troubles Cornell Notes Ch. 30 - The Troubles Playlist on YouTube Ch. 30 - The Troubles Timeline Ch. 30 - The Troubles Exam Question Ch. 30 - The Troubles Knowledge Organiser Ch. 30 - The Troubles Quizlet Ch. 30 - The Troubles Podcast PlaylistCh. 31 - The European Union
This chapter will evaluate the role of the European Union in promoting international cooperation and human rights. It will also analyse Ireland's evolving relationship with Europe, discussing its economic, political, and social impacts.
Ch. 31 - The European Union Powerpoint (pdf) Ch. 31 - The European Union Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 31 - The European Union Cornell Notes Ch. 31 - The European Union Playlist on YouTube Ch. 31 - The European Union Timeline Ch. 31 - The European Union Exam Question Ch. 31 - The European Union Knowledge Organiser Ch. 31 - The European Union Quizlet Ch. 31 - The European Union Podcast PlaylistCh. 32 - Patterns of Change in Medicine
This chapter will illustrate the patterns of change in medical practices and health care over different periods. It will showcase how innovations and societal shifts have influenced these practices, leading to significant improvements in public health and medical technologies.
Ch. 32 - Change in Medicine Powerpoint (pdf) Ch. 32 - Change in Medicine Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 32 - Change in Medicine Cornell Notes Ch. 32 - Change in Medicine Playlist on YouTube Ch. 32 - Change in Medicine Timeline Ch. 32 - Change in Medicine Exam Question Ch. 32 - Change in Medicine Knowledge Organiser Ch. 32 - Patterns of Change in Medicine QuizletCh. 33 - Patterns of Change in Technology
This chapter will explore the contributions of technological developments to historical and contemporary societal changes. It will discuss the impact of these innovations on daily life and society, highlighting key technologies that have driven economic and social transformation.
Ch. 33 - Change in Technology Powerpoint (pdf) Ch. 33 - Change in Technology Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 33 - Change in Technology Cornell Notes Ch. 33 - Change in Technology Playlist on YouTube Ch. 33 - Change in Technology Timeline Ch. 33 - Change in Technology Exam Question Ch. 33 - Change in Technology Knowledge Organiser Ch. 33 - Patterns of Change in Technology Quizlet Ch. 33 - Patterns of Change in Technology Podcast PlaylistCh. 34 - Patterns of Change in Crime and Punishment
This chapter will illustrate changes in crime and punishment over different periods. It will reflect on societal norms and legal advancements that have influenced these changes, discussing how these developments have impacted the justice system and societal perceptions of crime and punishment.
Ch. 34 - Change in Crime & Punishment Powerpoint (pdf) Ch. 34 - Change in Crime & Punishment Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 34 - Change in Crime & Punishment Cornell Notes Ch. 34 - Change in Crime & Punishment Playlist on YouTube Ch. 34 - Change in Crime & Punishment Timeline Ch. 34 - Change in Crime & Punishment Exam Question Ch. 34 - Change in Crime & Punishment Knowledge Organiser Ch. 34 - Patterns of Change in Crime and Punishment Quizlet Ch. 34 - Patterns of Change in Crime and Punishment Podcast PlaylistCh. 35 - The United Nations
This chapter will evaluate the role of the United Nations in fostering international cooperation and promoting justice and human rights. It will also discuss Ireland's international relationships and contributions to global governance, examining the broader effects of international policies on national sovereignty and global peace efforts.
Ch. 35 - The United Nations Powerpoint (pdf) Ch. 35 - The United Nations Powerpoint (pptx) Ch. 35 - The United Nations Cornell Notes Ch. 35 - The United Nations Playlist on YouTube Ch. 35 - The United Nations Timeline Ch. 35 - The United Nations Exam Question Ch. 35 - The United Nations Knowledge Organiser Ch. 35 - The United Nations QuizletCBA 2 - A Life in Time
This CBA focuses on exploring an individual's life or a particular type of life over time. Learning outcomes that emphasize biography, change over time, and historical empathy are particularly relevant. For instance:
- Analyse the lives of people in the past, recognizing the factors that influenced their actions, beliefs, and decisions.
- Recognise how people, ideas, and events in the past can influence the future.
CBA2 is not compulsory to complete if CBA 1 was completed in Second Year for the 2024 Examination.
CBA2 Powerpoint (pdf) CBA2 Powerpoint (pptx) CBA2 Cornell NotesAssessment Task
The Assessment Task is linked to the second CBA, "A Life in Time". Students reflect on what they have learned during their study and preparation of the CBA. They also describe the skills they have developed. Relevant learning outcomes include:
- Communicate historical understanding using appropriate language of the discipline.
- Reflect on their own learning process and develop the skills of self-evaluation.
The Assessment Task will not be examined as part of the 2024 Examination.
Assessment Task Powerpoint (pdf) Assessment Task Powerpoint (pptx) Assessment Task Cornell NotesFinal Written Exam
The exam tests a wide range of historical knowledge and skills, requiring an understanding of historical concepts such as cause and effect, change and continuity, and the significance of events and individuals. Relevant learning outcomes for this would cover:
- Demonstrate an understanding of a wide range of historical topics.
- Engage critically with evidence to make informed judgments about the past.