Edexcel A Level History Paper 3 option: Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors, 1485-1603 June 2023 question paper 9HI0/31

Study the source in the Source Booklet before you answer this question.

Assess the value of the source for revealing the causes of Kett’s rebellion and the extent of the threat that the rebellion posed to the government.

Explain your answer, using the source, the information given about its origin and your own knowledge about the historical context.

2 ‘The revolt of the northern earls was caused more by personal ambition than by religious conviction.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

To what extent was the duration of Tyrone’s rebellion a consequence of English weaknesses and mistakes?

4 ‘The Elizabethan religious settlement (1559–63) was the most important development in church-state relationships in the years 1485–1603.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

5 ‘In the years 1485–1603, the most successful use of patronage to support royal government came in the reign of Henry VIII.’

How far do you agree with this statement?