OCR - AS GCE British History Period Studies F 961
Unit 1 Henry VIII to Mary I, 1509-58
Additional Sample Questions
- Assess the claim that Wolsey's domestic administration was very successful until Henry VIII's wish for a divorce.
- How far do you agree that foreign policy from 1515 to 1529 failed to make England stronger as an international power?
- Assess Wolsey's achievements in three major aspects of domestic policy.
- How far do you agree that handling the royal finances was Wolsey's most important success in domestic affairs from 1515 to 1529?
- Why did Wolsey fall from power in 1529?
- How do you explain the unpopularity of Wolsey between 1515 and 1529?
- How successful was English foreign policy from 1515 to 1529? Explain your answer.
- 'Wolsey's successes in domestic administration were much more important than his failures.' How far do you agree with this view of the period from 1515 to 1529?