History c1400-c1750

Question 1

What were the effects of The Renaissance?

Answer 1

The Renaissance paved the way for the changing ideas from the 15th
-17th
centuries in art, science, technology, architecture and other areas.

Question 2

Why can England be described as being on a religious rollercoaster between
1500-1750?

Answer 2

England experienced religious upheaval for most of the 16th and 17th centuries
because of the Reformation and a lack of religious toleration

Question 3

What can the evidence about the lives of Black Tudors reveal about Early Modern
England?

Answer 3

There was an African presence in Tudor England and your position in society was
not affected by your race.

Question 4

Why was Akbar called ‘The Great’?

Answer 4

Mughal India was an advanced and diverse Empire which some rulers, like Akbar,
managed better than others.

Question 5

How did four countries become the United Kingdom?

Answer 5

The UK is made of four separate nations (England, Wales, Scotland and Northern
Ireland) and that were united through a mixture of conquest, legislation and
diplomacy.