AQA A Level History Depth Study: The Reformation in Europe, c1500-1564 (A-level only) June 2023 question paper 7042/2C

With reference to these sources and your understanding of the historical context, assess the value of these three sources to an historian studying the Münster Rebellion.

‘Anti-clericalism damaged the Church in the years 1503 to 1517.’

Assess the validity of this view.

To what extent was support for Lutheranism amongst the German princes, in the years 1524 to 1531, the result of their political ambition?

‘The Jesuits had done more to respond to the criticisms of the Catholic Church than the first session of the Council of Trent by c1550.’

Assess the validity of this view.