‘The clergy and laity responded to the Catholic Reformation in very different ways throughout the period from 1492 to 1610.’ How far do you agree?

‘The achievements of Irish nationalist movements were greater in the years from 1880 to 1921 than the years from 1791 to 1880.’ How far do you agree?

0 4 ‘The work of Sir Christopher Wren was the main reason for the successful building of St Paul’s Cathedral.’ How far does a study of St Paul’s Cathedral support this statement? Explain your answer. You should refer to St Paul’s Cathedral and your contextual knowledge.

04 ‘Leadership was the main reason for success in battle during the Restoration period.’ How far does a study of the Dutch Raid on the Medway support this statement? Explain your answer. You should refer to the Dutch Raid on the Medway and your contextual knowledge.

07. Write an account of the ways in which the Normans changed monastic life in England.

‘Henry VII’s rule in England was consistently successful.’ How far do you agree?

‘The activities of the spiritual orders were the most effective means of maintaining Church authority in the period from 1100 to 1437.’ How far do you agree?

How far were the religious policies of Elizabeth I, in the years 1558 to 1560, shaped by the need to heal religious divisions?

‘Charles I’s style of rule was the main source of conflict between Crown and Parliament in the years 1625 to 1629.’ Assess the validity of this view.

0 4 ‘The main reason for castle building during the Norman period was to impress.’ How far does a study of the White Tower support this statement? Explain your answer. You should refer to the White Tower and your contextual knowledge.

How important was the impact of events in Ireland in 1641 to the outbreak of civil war in England in August 1642?

‘The main aim of Henry VII’s foreign policy was to achieve legitimacy for his dynasty.’ How far do you agree?