AQA GCSE History Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 (set 2), Specimen
AQA's Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 (set 2) for History (8145), from its specimen papers. Each link opens the board's own PDF on filestore.aqa.org.uk in a new tab.
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| Grade | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | 57 | 50 | 44 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 4 |
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The other Specimen papers
- Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation
- Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship
- Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism
- Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality
- Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918
- Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939
- Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972
- Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975
- Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009
- Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day
- Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day
- Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day
- Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100
- Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307
- Paper 2 Section B Option C Elizabethan England, c1568-1603
- Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685
- Paper 1 Section A Option A America, 1840-1895: Expansion and consolidation (set 2)
- Paper 1 Section A Option B Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship (set 2)
- Paper 1 Section A Option C Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism (set 2)
- Paper 1 Section A Option D America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and inequality (set 2)
- Paper 1 Section B Option A Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894-1918 (set 2)
- Paper 1 Section B Option B Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918-1939 (set 2)
- Paper 1 Section B Option C Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945-1972 (set 2)
- Paper 1 Section B Option D Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 (set 2)
- Paper 1 Section B Option E Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 (set 2)
- Paper 2 Section A Option A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day (set 2)
- Paper 2 Section A Option B Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day (set 2)
- Paper 2 Section A Option C Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day (set 2)
- Paper 2 Section B Option A Norman England, c1066-c1100 (set 2)
- Paper 2 Section B Option B Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 (set 2)
- Paper 2 Section B Option D Restoration England, 1660-1685 (set 2)
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