Edexcel GCSE History Paper P1 June 2025 question paper 1HI0/P1

Explain one consequence of the founding of the Spanish settlement at Panama (1519).

Explain one consequence of the encomienda system.

Write a narrative account analysing Columbus’s actions as governor of the Caribbean in the years 1493–1500.

Explain two of the following:

• The importance of the crusading spirit in Spain (c1490) for Spanish exploration.

• The importance of the Spanish conquest of Mexico for the Aztecs.

• The importance of the death of Huayna Capac for Pizarro’s conquest of Peru.