Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) · History (1HI0)

Warfare and British society, c1250–present: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 1 written questions with worked solutions. All on Warfare and British society, c1250–present.

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Question 1
1 mark

What was the primary reason for the English victory at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415?

Question 2
1 mark

During the nineteenth century, how did the growth of newspaper reporting influence British society's experience of war?

Question 3
1 mark

How did the nature of the composition of the army change between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?

Question 4
1 mark

In medieval warfare, what was the primary purpose of a schiltron formation?

Question 5
1 mark

How did the New Model Army differ from previous feudal armies in the seventeenth century?

Question 6
5 marks

Analyze the tactical significance of schiltrons and the longbow during the Battle of Falkirk (1298) and explain how they influenced the eventual outcome for the English and Scottish forces.

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