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British History (University of Oxford)
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Key Issue 4: Problems 1588- ‘The war with Spain Paragraph 1: War with Spain
Elizabethan later 1603 was the main reason Paragraph 2: Rebellions- link Irish strongly to war with Spain
years 1588–1603 for the problems Paragraph 3: Monopolies (relations with parliament and social
● The defence Elizabeth faced after problems caused by monopolies, such as rising prices).
of the royal 1590.’ How far do you
prerogative, agree? Use the plan about rebellion being the most serious problem to help.
relations with Different wording though so be careful . ALWAYS READ THE QUESTION
Parliament; AND UNDERLINE KEY TERMS.
the domestic How serious were the Use plan about rebellion being the most serious problem.
effects of war problems Elizabeth
with Spain; faced in the period after Intro: criteria of a serious problem- long-term, wide-reaching,
economic 1588? expensive, leads to other problems.
and social Paragraph 1: Cost of war with Spain- v serious
problems, Extent of success November 2020 Paragraph 2: Rebellions- somewhat serious
harvests and in dealing with Paragraph 3: Monopolies- not very serious but socio-economic
the impact of problems problems never resolved
rising prices,
local unrest, Conclusion: Despite Elizabeth being largely ineffective at dealing with
food riots, the the problems in the later part of her reign, these problems were only
Oxfordshire somewhat serious. Most serious was cost of war with Spain- led to all
rising; the Irish Elizabeth’s other problems, debilitating. But no invasion and her image remained
rebellion, popularity strong. Don’t underestimate Spain but overall E through military
Essex’s Reputation strategies reduced the threat of the Duke of Parma’s advances
rebellion; power throughout Europe. Could contrast foreign threat (not in the end that
Elizabeth’s serious) to domestic problems (famine and inflation very serious, whilst
reputation in rebellions and parliamentary unrest less so).
this period. ‘Unrest and rebellion Intro:
never seriously - lay out criteria for serious threat
threatened Elizabeth in - link to foreign situation
the period after 1588.’ - fears never materialised
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KI4 Elizabethan later years 1588-1603 Essay Planning
British History (University of Oxford)
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Focus Exam questions Planning
Key Issue 4: Problems 1588- ‘The war with Spain Paragraph 1: War with Spain
Elizabethan later 1603 was the main reason Paragraph 2: Rebellions- link Irish strongly to war with Spain
years 1588–1603 for the problems Paragraph 3: Monopolies (relations with parliament and social
● The defence Elizabeth faced after problems caused by monopolies, such as rising prices).
of the royal 1590.’ How far do you
prerogative, agree? Use the plan about rebellion being the most serious problem to help.
relations with Different wording though so be careful . ALWAYS READ THE QUESTION
Parliament; AND UNDERLINE KEY TERMS.
the domestic How serious were the Use plan about rebellion being the most serious problem.
effects of war problems Elizabeth
with Spain; faced in the period after Intro: criteria of a serious problem- long-term, wide-reaching,
economic 1588? expensive, leads to other problems.
and social Paragraph 1: Cost of war with Spain- v serious
problems, Extent of success November 2020 Paragraph 2: Rebellions- somewhat serious
harvests and in dealing with Paragraph 3: Monopolies- not very serious but socio-economic
the impact of problems problems never resolved
rising prices,
local unrest, Conclusion: Despite Elizabeth being largely ineffective at dealing with
food riots, the the problems in the later part of her reign, these problems were only
Oxfordshire somewhat serious. Most serious was cost of war with Spain- led to all
rising; the Irish Elizabeth’s other problems, debilitating. But no invasion and her image remained
rebellion, popularity strong. Don’t underestimate Spain but overall E through military
Essex’s Reputation strategies reduced the threat of the Duke of Parma’s advances
rebellion; power throughout Europe. Could contrast foreign threat (not in the end that
Elizabeth’s serious) to domestic problems (famine and inflation very serious, whilst
reputation in rebellions and parliamentary unrest less so).
this period. ‘Unrest and rebellion Intro:
never seriously - lay out criteria for serious threat
threatened Elizabeth in - link to foreign situation
the period after 1588.’ - fears never materialised
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