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British History Essays

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Britain 1783-1853

‘The French Revolution had little impact on British politics from 1789 to 1801.’ How far do you agree?

OCR

2020

A Level

The First Crusade and the Establishment of Outremer

To what extent was the establishment of Outremer by 1131 due to failures within the Islamic World from 1099?

AQA

Mon Nov 02 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Greenwich Mean Time)

A Level

Power of the Monarchy

‘John’s failures in Normandy, in the years 1204 to 1214, were more the result of his own incompetence than Philip II’s strength.’ Assess the validity of this view.

AQA

Sun Nov 29 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Greenwich Mean Time)

A Level

Elizabethan England, c1568–1603

06. Explain what was important about Puritanism in Elizabethan England.

AQA

2020

GCSE

Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272–1307

04 ‘Leadership was the main reason for success in battle during the reign of Edward I.’ How far does a study of the Battle of Stirling Bridge support this statement? Explain your answer. You should refer to the Battle of Stirling Bridge and your contextual knowledge.

AQA

2020

GCSE

England 1603-1660: The Early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War

Assess the reasons why foreign policy caused disputes between James I and his parliaments.

OCR

2020

A Level

Britain

‘The nature of British colonial exploitation remained the same throughout the period from 1558 to 1783.’ How far do you agree?

OCR

2020

A Level

Alfred and the making of England 871-1016

’Edward the Elder’s control of his kingdom was never secure.’ How far do you agree?

OCR

2020

A Level

The Crusades in the 12th Century

How important was desire for economic gain in persuading people to take the Cross in the years after the Second Crusade?

AQA

Tue Nov 03 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Greenwich Mean Time)

A Level

Power of the Monarchy

How significant were the actions of individuals in bringing about the restoration of monarchy in the years 1658 to 1660?

AQA

Tue Dec 08 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Greenwich Mean Time)

A Level

Power of the Monarchy

To what extent, by 1199, had Richard fully recovered from the problems that he had faced upon his return from captivity in 1194?

AQA

Sat Nov 28 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Greenwich Mean Time)

A Level

Vikings

What was the impact of the Great Heathen Army’s invasion of England? Explain your answer with examples.

OCR

2020

GCSE

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