Year 13
Year 13 follow Edexcel Unit 3 Option B1 – France in Revolution – the course covers the following…
The onset of revolution and the collapse of absolute monarchy, 1786-89.
Terror and reaction, 1793-99: war and terror; the Thermidorean reaction and the Directory.
France under Napoleon, 1799-1807: from Consulate to Empire; Napoleon’s domestic reforms.
The Bourbons restored: Louis XVIII and the Charter; Charles X and the Revolution of 1830.
Unit 4 is the Coursework module – Students will produce two essays based on a topic of their choice. An introductory course is taught covering from Protest, Challenge and Rebellion in Britain 1888 to 1992 – from the Matchgirl strike to the Poll Tax Riots.



