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AS and A Level: British History: Monarchy & Politics
1,341 AS and A Level British History: Monarchy & Politics essays
- Marked by Teachers essays 18
- Peer Reviewed essays 12
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To what extent did Henry VII reduce the power of the nobility
4 star(s)This essay has great strength in its knowledge and understanding of the period and the level of reasoning and explanation is excellent. It explores the different side to Henry's…
- Essay length: 1629 words
- Submitted: 19/12/2011
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Marked by teacher:
Kate Forbes
01/03/2012 -
Reviewed by:
lordharvey
18/04/2012
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Conservative scandals were the most important reason for why they lost in the 1964 election. Do you agree?
4 star(s)****
A very good essay - it is a little light on detail but all the leads are there, they just need to be better developed and supported with persuasive…- Essay length: 928 words
- Submitted: 25/11/2011
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Marked by teacher:
Natalie Stanley
01/03/2013
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Reviewed by:
lordharvey
13/04/2012
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The victory of Sinn Fein in the 1918 general election was solely due to the mistakes of the IPP after 1914. discuss
4 star(s)The writer shows a really sound knowledge of the subject and supports the with an excellent range of information. However, the expression of a few sections could be improved and…
- Essay length: 1291 words
- Submitted: 03/01/2013
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Marked by teacher:
Phil Drake
01/03/2013
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Elizabeth I: There is much debate amongst historians concerning the religious priorities of Elizabeth in formulating the momentous Church Settlement of 1559
4 star(s)The key strength of this essay is the sharp focus on the issue of weighing up the factors that shaped and influenced the settlement. It also has a confident style…
- Essay length: 1270 words
- Submitted: 31/12/2011
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Marked by teacher:
Kate Forbes
29/08/2012
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How successful was English foreign policy in the years 1509 1529?
4 star(s)**** A good answer which needs to be factor led rather than narrative-led. Candidate demonstrates a high level of knowledge and understanding but needs to arrange ideas in…
- Essay length: 2049 words
- Submitted: 28/11/2011
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Marked by teacher:
Natalie Stanley
08/01/2013
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Explain why Richard III was able to usurp the throne of England in June 1483
4 star(s)HINTS:
- There was uncertainty about the succession following the death of Edward IV and Richard was able to exploit this in order to secure the throne.
…- Essay length: 1386 words
- Submitted: 13/03/2011
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Marked by teacher:
Natalie Stanley
01/12/2012
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'Wolsey's foreign policy reveals that he had no other aims than to exalt his master's power and his own glory' How far do you agree with this verdict?
4 star(s)This essay has a really good clear style and confident tone. The student demonstrates good knowledge of the period which is used confidently to support and develop the judgements.…
- Essay length: 1591 words
- Submitted: 15/08/2003
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Marked by teacher:
Kate Forbes
25/06/2112
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How successfully did Elizabeth I handle her finances?
3 star(s)The Essay does cover a lot of the methods used by Elizabeth to cope with her difficult financial position. The start of the essay needed to set out what…
- Essay length: 952 words
- Submitted: 26/03/2012
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Marked by teacher:
Kate Forbes
25/06/2112
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Reviewed by:
lordharvey
18/04/2012
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Assess the reasons for the decline in frequency of Tudor rebellions
3 star(s)This essay simply tries to cover too much and the result is that some points are not supported with factual detail and in places the explanations are very short and…
- Essay length: 1393 words
- Submitted: 06/06/2012
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Marked by teacher:
Kate Forbes
25/07/2012
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Explain why free trade was an issue for the 1906 General Election. (12 marks)
3 star(s)Overall a good answer which highlights the key points well. This is a straightforward 12 mark 'Explain' question which should be written in about 12/15 minutes - bearing this…
- Essay length: 478 words
- Submitted: 26/03/2012
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Marked by teacher:
Natalie Stanley
01/03/2013
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