Oxford AQA History for A Level The Tudors England 1485-1603 Revision Guide

This The Tudors: England 1485-1603 Revision Guide is part of the bestselling Oxford AQA History for A Level series . Written to match the new AQA specification, this series helps you deepen your historical knowledge and develop vital analytical and evaluation skills. This revision guide offers the clearly structured revision approach of Recap, Apply, and Review to prepare you for exam success. Step-by-step exam practice strategies for all AQA question types are provided (including Extract Analysis and essays linked to Key Questions ), as well as well-researched, targeted guidance based on what we now know from the new AQA examiner's reports on The Tudors England . Our original author team is back, offering expert advice, AS and A Level exam-style questions and Examiner Tips . Contents checklists help monitor revision progress; example student answers and suggested activity answers help you review your own work. This guide is perfect for use alongside the Student Books or as a stand-alone resource for independent revision. Front Cover 1 TItle Page 3 Contents 5 Introduction 7 How to master the AQA extracts question 8 How to master the AQA essay question 9 Timeline 11 Henry VII, 1485–1509 12 1 The consolidation of power 12 2 Henry VII’s government 18 3 England’s relations with Scotland and other foreign powers, 1485–1509 23 4 English society at the end of the 15th century 28 5 Economic development: trade, exploration, prosperity and depression 33 6 Religion, humanism, arts and learning 38 Exam Practice AS Level essay sample answer 43 Henry VIII, 1509–1547 45 7 The character and aims of Henry VIII 45 8 Henry VIII, government and Parliament 48 9 Foreign relations and securing the succession 53 10 English society in the reign of Henry VIII 58 11 Economic development in the reign of Henry VIII 64 12 Religion, ideas and reform 66 Exam Practice Level extracts sample answer 73 Instability and consolidation: ‘the Mid-Tudor Crisis’, 1547–1563 76 13 Edward VI, Somerset and Northumberland 76 14 The social impact of religious and economic change under Edward VI 80 15 Mary I and her ministers 84 16 The social impact of religious and economic changes under Mary I 88 17 Elizabeth I: character and aims 92 18 The impact of economic, social and religious developments in the early years of Elizabeth’s rule 96 Exam Practice A Level essay sample answer 100 The triumph of Elizabeth, 1563–1603 102 19 Elizabethan government, 1563–1603 102 20 Foreign affairs 106 21 Society in Elizabethan England 110 22 Economic development in Elizabethan England 114 24 The last years of Elizabeth 123 Activities: Suggested answers 130 Glossary 141 Top revision tips for A Level History 142 Back Cover 148 With step-by-step exam practice strategies and Examiner Tip features for all AQA question types, this revision guide offers the clear revision approach of Recap, Apply, and Review to prepare students for exam success.UK schools save 40% off the RRP! Discount will be automatically applied when you order on your school account.