Essay Planning: The Religious Settlement under Elizabeth I

History
GCSE / Grade 8 / Year 10
10 questions
~20 mins
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This worksheet guides students through planning an essay on the Religious Settlement of Elizabeth I, encouraging structured thinking and understanding of key historical debates.

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Essay Planning: The Religious Settlement under Elizabeth I

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Grade GCSE / Grade 8 / Year 10
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Essay Title

How successful was Elizabeth I in establishing a religious settlement that balanced different religious interests in England?

1.
Outline the main aims of Elizabeth I's Religious Settlement.
[2 marks]
2.
Explain how Elizabeth's Act of Supremacy contributed to her religious policies.
[3 marks]
3.
Compare the views of two historians on the success of Elizabeth's religious policies.
[6 marks]
4.
Outline the challenges Elizabeth faced in implementing her religious policies.
[3 marks]
5.
Explain the significance of the Act of Uniformity in the religious settlement.
[3 marks]
6.
Analyse the impact of Elizabeth's religious settlement on her reign.
[6 marks]
7.
Compare the religious policies of Elizabeth I with those of her predecessor, Mary I.
[6 marks]
8.
Outline the long-term effects of Elizabeth's religious policies.
[3 marks]
9.
Explain how Elizabeth's policies aimed to balance religious interests in England.
[3 marks]
10.
Write a brief conclusion summarizing whether Elizabeth I was successful in establishing a balanced religious settlement.
[6 marks]

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1/1/2026
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