plumic1500–c1700: Warfare and English society in the early modern period: Edexcel GCSE History questions
Every Edexcel GCSE History exam question on c1500–c1700 c1500–c1700: Warfare and English society in the early modern period, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 11 questions on c1500–c1700: Warfare and English society in the early modern period, as a list
- June 2025, Option 12, Q3 (4 marks): Explain one way in which the impact of warfare on civilians during the period c1250–c1500 was similar to the impact of warfare on civilians during the period c1
- June 2025, Option 12, Q4 (12 marks): Explain why the role of cavalry changed in the years c1250–c1700. You may use the following in your answer: the mounted knight Oliver Cromwell You must also use
- June 2024, Option 12, Q6 (16 marks): ‘Developments in artillery were the main reason for changes in the composition of the army in the years c1500–c1900.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer.
- June 2023, Option 12, Q3 (4 marks): Explain one way in which the impact of warfare on civilians in the years c1500–c1700 was different from the impact of warfare on civilians in the period c1900–p
- June 2023, Option 12, Q5 (16 marks): ‘The Battle of Naseby was the key turning point in the nature of warfare in the years c1500–c1700.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. You may use the f
- June 2022, Option 12, Q4 (12 marks): Explain why there were changes in the recruitment and training of combatants in the years c1500–c1700. You may use the following in your answer: gunpowder drago
- November 2021, Option 12, Q3 (4 marks): Explain one way in which the recruitment of the medieval feudal army was different from the recruitment of Cromwell’s New Model Army.
- November 2021, Option 12, Q5 (16 marks): ‘The use of gunpowder was the most important factor affecting the nature of warfare in the years c1250–c1700.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. You ma
- November 2020, Option 12, Q5 (16 marks): ‘There were significant changes in the composition of the army in the years c1500–c1700.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. You may use the following i
- June 2019, Option 12, Q5 (16 marks): ‘Changes in the nature of warfare in the period c1500–c1700 were more significant than changes in the nature of warfare in the period c1700–c1900.’ How far do y
- June 2018, Option 12, Q5 (16 marks): ‘The development of new weapons was the main reason for changes in recruitment and training in the years c1250–c1700.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer
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