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Queen takes Queen? The Revolt of the northern earls, 1569–70: Edexcel A‑Level History questions

Every Edexcel A-Level History exam question on Queen takes Queen? The Revolt of the northern earls, 1569–70, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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    June 2025 · Paper 31

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    June 2023 · Paper 31

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    October 2020 · Paper 31

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All 6 questions on Queen takes Queen? The Revolt of the northern earls, 1569–70, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 31, Q3 (20 marks): ‘The revolt of the northern earls was never a serious threat to Elizabeth I’s rule in England.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
  2. June 2023, Paper 31, Q2 (20 marks): ‘The revolt of the northern earls was caused more by personal ambition than by religious conviction.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
  3. November 2021, Paper 31, Q1 (20 marks): Assess the value of the source for revealing the role played by religion in the revolt of the northern earls and the threat that the revolt posed to the governm
  4. October 2020, Paper 31, Q3 (20 marks): ‘The revolt of the northern earls failed largely as a consequence of poor planning and organisation.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
  5. June 2018, Paper 31, Q3 (20 marks): ‘The causes of the revolt of the northern earls were primarily political.’ How far do you agree with this judgement?
  6. June 2017, Paper 31, Q1 (20 marks): Assess the value of the source for revealing the attitudes of the northern earls towards Queen Elizabeth and their reasons for revolt in 1569. Explain your answ

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