Usurper Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

The Salic Law A frankish civil law code compiled around the year 500, and that no woman can hold the throne, and all women must be excluded from transferring succession rights. Continental Hereditary Monarchies A system where the throne is passed from one member of the family to the other Line of succession People that are next in line for crown, or the leader of a position Absolute Primogeniture The oldest child succeeds the throne, REGARDLESS of gender. Agnatic Primogeniture The son or t...

WSC 2023 History FULL Solutions The Salic Law A frankish civil law code compiled around the year 500, and that no woman can hold the throne, and all women must be excluded from transferring succession rights. Continental Hereditary Monarchies A system where the throne is passed from one member of the family to the other Line of succession People that are next in line for crown, or the leader of a position Absolute Primogeniture The oldest child succeeds the throne, REGARDLESS of gender. Agn...

Goldilocks Zone The distance a planet needs to be for life to exist. What do people focus more on when they look back at their life? Their mistakes Line of Succession government officials that replace the president if a new president is not elected before they leave office, next in line is Vice President absolute primogeniture where the eldest child of the sovereign enters the throne regardless of gender Agnatic Primogeniture succession only through males and the male side of the family i...

A* 25 mark essay on Henry VII, pretenders for AQA A Level history

ruthless having/showing no pity for others. Macbeth becomes _________ in his desire to keep the throne, killing more and more people (e.g. Macduff's wife and children). deceptive giving a misleading impression. The witches are _________ and mislead Macbeth with their riddle-like prophecies. 00:03 02:03 corrupt acting dishonestly for personal gain. Macbeth becomes _________ as he gains power. treason the plotting against a king/queen (seen as the worst crime). Macbeth ...