A Level History A Final Exam Script Questions with Correct
Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: Privy chamber
Answer: small group of close advisors
Question 2: Parliament
Answer: only when called by the monarch
pass laws and raise taxes
Question 3: Foreign policy aims
Answer: national security
recognition of the Tudor dynasty
defence of English trading interests
Question 4: 1487 foreign policy
Answer: Brittany invaded by France
Question 5: 1489 foreign policy
Answer: parliament summoned to grant
extraordinary revenue
treaty of redon
Question 6: Treaty of Redon
Answer: england and brittany
6000 soldiers paid for by Brittany to be sent to fight the French
Anne then marries Charles VIII leaving 26000 troops abandoned in
Brittany
Question 7: 1492 foreign policy
Answer: England invades France
Question 8: November 1492 foreign policy
Answer: Treaty of Etaples
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,Question 9: Treaty of Etaples
Answer: between England and France
French provide a pension if £5000 per year
Question 10: 1496 foreign policy
Answer: England joins Holy League against
France
Intercursus Magnus
Scots encourage Pwrkin Warbeck to invade England
Ireland moves support from Warbeck to England
Question 11: Relationship with Netherlands and HRE
Answer: key for English
cloth trade
Question 12: Margaret Duchess of Burgundy
Answer: sister of Edward IV
supported Perkin Warbeck
Question 13: Intercursus Magnus
Answer: restored normal trading links with
Burgundy ending trade embargo
Question 14: 1506 foreign policy
Answer: Intercursus Malus
Treaty of Windsor
Question 15: Intercursus Malus
Answer: allowed English merchants great
access to Burgundy markets
secured marriage of Princess Mary to Archduke Charles
Question 16: Treaty of Windsor
Answer: between England and Burgundy
after Philip of Burgundy was wrecked in England
Edmund Dr la Pole to be handed over
Prince Henry would marry Philip's sister
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, Question 17: 1489 foreign policy
Answer: Treaty of Medina del Campo
Person Warbeck crowned king of Ireland
Question 18: Treaty of Medina del Campo
Answer: between England and Spain
mutual protection
marriage between Prince Arthur and Catherine of Aragon
Question 19: 1501 foreign policy
Answer: Prince Arthur marries Catherine of
Aragon
Question 20: 1502 foreign policy
Answer: Prince Arthur dies
Tense marriage negotiations between England and Spain
Question 21: 1504 foreign policy
Answer: Isabella of Castille dies
Castulle inherited by Princess Joanne, wife of Philip of Burgundy
Question 22: 1506 foreign policy
Answer: Death of Philip of Burgundy
Ferdinand takes regency of Castille leaving England isolated
Question 23: Earl of Kildare
Answer: deputy of Ireland since 1477
Question 24: 1491 foreign policy
Answer: Irish support Warbecks claim
Question 25: 1495 foreign policy
Answer: poynings law
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Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: Privy chamber
Answer: small group of close advisors
Question 2: Parliament
Answer: only when called by the monarch
pass laws and raise taxes
Question 3: Foreign policy aims
Answer: national security
recognition of the Tudor dynasty
defence of English trading interests
Question 4: 1487 foreign policy
Answer: Brittany invaded by France
Question 5: 1489 foreign policy
Answer: parliament summoned to grant
extraordinary revenue
treaty of redon
Question 6: Treaty of Redon
Answer: england and brittany
6000 soldiers paid for by Brittany to be sent to fight the French
Anne then marries Charles VIII leaving 26000 troops abandoned in
Brittany
Question 7: 1492 foreign policy
Answer: England invades France
Question 8: November 1492 foreign policy
Answer: Treaty of Etaples
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,Question 9: Treaty of Etaples
Answer: between England and France
French provide a pension if £5000 per year
Question 10: 1496 foreign policy
Answer: England joins Holy League against
France
Intercursus Magnus
Scots encourage Pwrkin Warbeck to invade England
Ireland moves support from Warbeck to England
Question 11: Relationship with Netherlands and HRE
Answer: key for English
cloth trade
Question 12: Margaret Duchess of Burgundy
Answer: sister of Edward IV
supported Perkin Warbeck
Question 13: Intercursus Magnus
Answer: restored normal trading links with
Burgundy ending trade embargo
Question 14: 1506 foreign policy
Answer: Intercursus Malus
Treaty of Windsor
Question 15: Intercursus Malus
Answer: allowed English merchants great
access to Burgundy markets
secured marriage of Princess Mary to Archduke Charles
Question 16: Treaty of Windsor
Answer: between England and Burgundy
after Philip of Burgundy was wrecked in England
Edmund Dr la Pole to be handed over
Prince Henry would marry Philip's sister
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, Question 17: 1489 foreign policy
Answer: Treaty of Medina del Campo
Person Warbeck crowned king of Ireland
Question 18: Treaty of Medina del Campo
Answer: between England and Spain
mutual protection
marriage between Prince Arthur and Catherine of Aragon
Question 19: 1501 foreign policy
Answer: Prince Arthur marries Catherine of
Aragon
Question 20: 1502 foreign policy
Answer: Prince Arthur dies
Tense marriage negotiations between England and Spain
Question 21: 1504 foreign policy
Answer: Isabella of Castille dies
Castulle inherited by Princess Joanne, wife of Philip of Burgundy
Question 22: 1506 foreign policy
Answer: Death of Philip of Burgundy
Ferdinand takes regency of Castille leaving England isolated
Question 23: Earl of Kildare
Answer: deputy of Ireland since 1477
Question 24: 1491 foreign policy
Answer: Irish support Warbecks claim
Question 25: 1495 foreign policy
Answer: poynings law
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