plumiThe triumph of Elizabeth, 1563–1603: AQA A‑Level History questions
Every AQA A-Level History exam question on 1C.4 The triumph of Elizabeth, 1563–1603, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 12 questions on The triumph of Elizabeth, 1563–1603, as a list
- June 2025, Component 1C, Q01 (30 marks): Using your understanding of the historical context, assess how convincing the arguments in these three extracts are in relation to Mary I and Elizabeth I.
- June 2025, Component 1C, Q04 (25 marks): ‘The last twenty years of Elizabeth I’s reign were years of economic depression rather than prosperity.’ Assess the validity of this view.
- June 2024, Component 1C, Q03 (25 marks): How successful were Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I in carrying out their religious policies in the years 1547 to 1566?
- June 2024, Component 1C, Q04 (25 marks): In the years 1565 to 1587, how significant a threat was Mary, Queen of Scots, to Elizabeth I?
- June 2023, Component 1C, Q03 (25 marks): To what extent was there a crisis of government in the years 1547 to 1571?
- June 2023, Component 1C, Q04 (25 marks): ‘A ‘Golden Age’ for all.’ Assess the validity of this view of developments in art, literature and music during the reign of Elizabeth I.
- June 2022, Component 1C, Q03 (25 marks): ‘Social and economic grievances, rather than religious discontent, were the main causes of rebellion in the years 1549 to 1569.’ Assess the validity of this vie
- June 2022, Component 1C, Q04 (25 marks): How successful was Elizabeth I’s foreign policy in the years 1568 to 1589?
- November 2021, Component 1C, Q01 (30 marks): Using your understanding of the historical context, assess how convincing the arguments in these three extracts are in relation to the challenges during Elizabe
- November 2021, Component 1C, Q04 (25 marks): ‘Exploration, trade and colonisation beyond Europe were responsible for economic growth in England in the reign of Elizabeth I.’ Assess the validity of this vie
- November 2020, Component 1C, Q03 (25 marks): To what extent, by 1571, had Elizabeth I solved the religious problems which had faced Edward VI and Mary I?
- November 2020, Component 1C, Q04 (25 marks): ‘England was transformed both economically and socially in the last twenty years of the reign of Elizabeth.’ Assess the validity of this view.
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