‘Henry VII was successful in fulfilling his foreign policy aims’ FLIP LEARNING TASK: 1. Using your own knowledge. Come up with 3 arguments for and against the following statement: ‘Henry VII was successful in fulfilling his foreign policy aims’ 2. Next lesson we are reviewing what we have studied about HVII so far. Please bring your Tudor folder (as well as your everyday folder) to lesson. I will be doing a quick folder check in lesson to make sure all content is present and organised. Your tasks for next lesson are as follows:

How far had Henry VII consolidated his authority? Good learning: Recall the content of the course so far Great learning: Explain the different ways in which Henry had consolidated his authority Even better: Evaluate how far Henry had consolidated his authority Key Word: How effectively did the Tudors restore and develop the powers of the monarchy?

Nobility Government Foreign policy Rebellion Finance What had an impact on Henry’s power? On your whiteboard make a list of all the different things we have looked at so far which could have an impact on his authority as a monarch (think about both positive and negative). Nobility Government Foreign policy Next to each one explain how it had an impact on Henry’s authority. Rebellion Finance RECALL the content of the course so far EXPLAIN the different ways in which Henry had consolidated his authority EVALUATE how far Henry had consolidated his authority

Match the point to the correct evidence as they are all jumbled up. How did these different elements affect Henry’s power? You have each been given a sheet that has both POINTS (these link to one of the 5 elements we have just looked at) and EVIDENCE (these link to points on the opposite side). You need to complete the following: Highlight whether the point belongs to government, finance, nobility, foreign policy or rebellions. Some might need two colours in one box! Match the point to the correct evidence as they are all jumbled up. RECALL the content of the course so far EXPLAIN the different ways in which Henry had consolidated his authority EVALUATE how far Henry had consolidated his authority

How did these different elements affect Henry’s power? Handling of Government Local Government Central Government (Parliament) New Institution (CLiL AND SC) Handling of Finance Attainders Crown Lands Legal dues Control over the nobility Number of nobles Retaining Henry’s use of Foreign Policy International recognition Security in the North Security against pretenders Handling of rebellions Stopping International Support How he handled rebels (pardon) How he handled rebels (harsh) TASK Have another look at your sheet. Number the 5 key sections 1 to 5 based which you think helped secure Henry’s authority the most. Explain your scores. RECALL the content of the course so far EXPLAIN the different ways in which Henry had consolidated his authority EVALUATE how far Henry had consolidated his authority

‘[your main reason] was the main reason that Henry VII was able to consolidate his authority’. Assess the validity of this view. Introduction Define – Define key terms. Criteria – how will you judge the main reason for the consolidation for HVII’s authority? Argument – what is your essay going to argue? Main body Factor in question (main reason): 3 x PEEL paragraphs Other Factors (reason but not the main reason): Conclusion Summarise your explanation on each factor you mention Come to your overall argument DEFINE: In the context of this question… CRITERIA: In order for any given factor to be the main reason for the consolidation of Henry VII’s authority, it must… FOR POINT: ______ was the main reason for the consolidation of Henry’s royal authority. AGAINST POINT: Another reason for the consolidation of Henry’s royal authority was ___. FOR EXPLAINATION: This consolidated Henry’s power because… AGAINST EXPLAINATION: This was not the most important reason for the consolidation of Henry’s power because… RECALL the content of the course so far EXPLAIN the different ways in which Henry had consolidated his authority EVALUATE how far Henry had consolidated his authority

Was England a more powerful country under Henry VII? Finally I would like us to think about if England was a more powerful country under Henry VII based on what we know so far. England was not a more powerful country England was a more powerful country On your whiteboards write down what you think it means to be a ‘powerful’ country. Put your name on the post-it and stick it in the star you agree with the most RECALL the content of the course so far EXPLAIN the different ways in which Henry had consolidated his authority EVALUATE how far Henry had consolidated his authority

Your tasks for next lesson are as follows: FLIP LEARNING Your tasks for next lesson are as follows: TASK: Complete your essay. Explain who the following are and find out 3 general facts about them during the reign of Henry VII (use the textbook to help): Nobility Gentry Yeomen and artisans Peasants Vagrants and Beggars