OCR A Level History A Unit Group 2 Non-British period study: Spain 1469-1556 June 2019 question paper Y206

Which of the following was of greater importance as a reason for opposition to Charles I as King of Spain, 1516–1520?

(i) The influence of foreign advisers (ii) The actions of Charles I

Explain your answer with reference to both (i) and (ii).

* How successful were Isabella and Ferdinand in their attempts to control the Catholic Church

in Spain?

Which of the following was of greater importance in the exploration of the New World before 1522?

(i) Columbus (ii) Cortes

Explain your answer with reference to both (i) and (ii).

* ‘The conciliar system was the main reason for political stability in Spain after 1524.’ How far

do you agree?