Black Death
It is commonly believed these animals was responsible for the transmission of the Black Death to Europe
What are Fleas and Rats?
This famous Viking is credited with colonising Iceland. He most likely earned the epithet "the Red" due to the color of his hair and beard.
This island nation is made up of 7000 small and large islands
What is Japan?
This is used to back up an argument - normally in the form of a quote
What is Evidence?
The year in which Captain Cook arrived in Australia
What is 1770?
The most common form of the plague, with the others being Septicemic and Pneumonic. This disease is characterised by buboes over the body.
What is the Bubonic plague
This famous Norse God wields a hammer named Mjölnir
Who is Thor?
Despite the Emperor being the Head of State, this position had the real power
What is Shogun?
The historical skill that requires you to read or take in information and then explain the meaning.
What is Interpret?
The original name for the colony that became Australia (also an Australian state)
What is New South Wales?
The changes caused to society by the Black Death led to this event, which was led by Wat Tyler
What is the Peasant Revolt?
Vikings tended to use this weapon rather than swords are they were less expensive to make
What are Axes?
What was the capital city, now known as Toyko?
What is Edo?
A document, a picture, a sound recording, a book, a cinema film, a television program or an object from the period in question that conveys information. Used as evidence in historical inquiries.
What is a Source?
The year was ESHS opened
The medieval plague was caused by this bacterium
What is Yersinia pestis?
This Viking is thought to have been the first known European to have set foot on continental North America
Who is Leif Erikson?
This famous Japanese leader is credited with the complete unification of Japan
Who is Toyotomi Hideyoshi?
This type of question launches an investigation - it is the basis for a historical inquiry
What is an Inquiry Question?
This person is the current Head of State for Australia (Not the Prime Minister)
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
Religious zealots of the Middle Ages in Europe who demonstrated their religious fervor and sought atonement for their sins by vigorously whipping themselves in public displays of penance
What are Flagellants?
This monastery was raided by Vikings in 793
What is Lindisfarne?
This event resulted in weapons being removed from all but the Samurai social class in Japan
What is the Sword Hunt?
The historical skills that requires you to determine what is important about selected events, people, and developments in the past.
What is Significance?
The date on which Australia became a Federation