Question 1
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What fits the chronology of Henry III?
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At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
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Topic
BB Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307
Question
- A. Henry III belongs in the chronology of 1272-1307.
- B. A judgement with no supporting evidence.
- C. A point that confuses change with continuity.
- D. A description from a different route.
Answer
Significance check: Henry III belongs in the chronology of 1272-1307. is the best answer. It fits Part one: Government, the rights of King and people within BB Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 and directly supports Study Henry III's legacy, including Edward's relationship with Henry III, problems on Edward I's accession, relations with the nobility and Edward I's. Check this by using scale, duration, importance, consequence, affected group, legacy; do not choose a distractor simply because it sounds historical.
Explanation
The correct option is Henry III belongs in the chronology. This MCQ is about What fits the chronology of Henry III, not just general recall. The correct option works because it matches the period context of Paper 2 Section B: British depth studies including the historic environment and uses the same evidence base as Study Henry III's legacy, including Edward's relationship with Henry III, problems on Edward I's accession, relations with the nobility and Edward I's. The rejected options are weaker: 1) A judgement with no supporting evidence.; 2) A point that confuses change with continuity.; 3) A description from a different route.. To decide between them, students should judge, prioritise, explain, substantiate the option against chronology, evidence and the learning objective, then keep evidence separate from opinion and interpretation.
Common mistake
Avoid confusing Henry III
A common mistake is to write about Henry III as a general opinion, or to mix up cause, consequence, change and continuity in 1272-1307.
Anchor the answer to Part one: Government, the rights of King and people, use precise evidence, and state whether Henry III is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.
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