Henry VII and Henry VIII
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This Henry VII and Henry VIII page on GoConqr gathers community-made mind maps, flashcards, quizzes, notes, slides and flowcharts, from rebellions and foreign policy to the break with Rome and the fall of Wolsey and Cromwell. It's built for school students revising GCSE History or A-level History topics, and for teachers after ready-made material. There are over 450 resources here, including more than 10 quizzes and over 250 mind maps. Pick a topic, try a quiz to find your gaps, then build your own revision sets.
Top Henry VII and Henry VIII resources
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95 cardsDepth 2: the pilgrimage of Grace key word: Reformation
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14 cards2. Henry VII's Government Councils and the court
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Mind map Rebellions under Henry VII -
16 cardsHenry VII Foreign Policy Truces/Treaties At Start Of Reign
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136 cardsTudor A2 flashcards What meeting of Parliament 1529-1536 Reformed the church?
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82 cardsHenry VIII Government and Parliament What was Henry's style of government?
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Mind map Foreign Wars Under Henry VIII -
65 cardsHenry VIII Foreign Policy When was the Treaty of Etaples renewed?
Quizzes
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14 questionsHenry VII's consolidation of power When did Henry VII date his reign from?
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14 questionsHenry VIII breaking with Rome Y8 Henry VIII breaking with Rome
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15 questionsTudors. Henry VIII and the English Reformation Henry became King 1500
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12 questionsA level Henry VIII: Foreign policy When did parliament give money for the first french war?
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12 questionsWolsey's reforms What is enclosure?
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4 questionsBreak With Rome 1529 What stage of Divorce were Henry and Catherines at in 1529?
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7 questionsHenry's Foreigns Policies When did the Battle of Flodden take place?
Mind maps
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Rebellions under Henry VII
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Foreign Wars Under Henry VIII
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Henry VII's relationship with other foreign powers -
Henry VII's reign: 1485-1509 FACTORS/Themes -
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Wolsey
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How did Henry VII improve royal finances? To be used alongside the study guide and the Powerpoint on the L:Drive in the Study Guides folder. It's als...
Flashcards
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95 cardsDepth 2: the pilgrimage of Grace key word: Reformation
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14 cards2. Henry VII's Government Councils and the court
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16 cardsHenry VII Foreign Policy Truces/Treaties At Start Of Reign
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136 cardsTudor A2 flashcards What meeting of Parliament 1529-1536 Reformed the church?
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82 cardsHenry VIII Government and Parliament What was Henry's style of government?
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65 cardsHenry VIII Foreign Policy When was the Treaty of Etaples renewed?
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26 cardsHenry VII - Religion and the Church What was Henry VII's religion?
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13 cardsChapter 1 - Henry VII and government Central government What were its functions?
Notes
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Henry VII ESSAY PLANS "Securing the Tudor Succession was the most important aim of Henry VII's Foreign Policy." Explain why you agree or disagree with this view. INTRO: Dynasty= aim of foreign & domestic policy- a Tudor monarch wouldn't di...
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Henrys Early Years Henry VIII's Early years Paragraph One: Personality and style of Kingship Henry was admired by many, including Erasmus (Catholic/Augustinian theologian) and Thomas More as being a more ENERGETIC King ...
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Henry VIII International Politics (Foreign Policy 1509 onwards) - created from Mind Map League of Cambrai 1508 Featured all major powers of Europe against Venetians England excluded Lasted until 1510 United Pope, France and HRE together Holy League 1511 Was created to unite all of Europe including Englan...
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About Henry VII and Henry VIII
GoConqr OriginalWhat this unit covers
The resources follow two reigns. The Henry VII material looks at how he secured the throne, who threatened him and how he ran the country. The Henry VIII material moves through foreign policy, Wolsey, the king's great matter, the break with Rome and the fall of Thomas Cromwell.
Where to start
Begin with Henry VII. The quiz Henry VII's consolidation of power opens with a simple question about when he dated his reign from, so it works as a quick check. The mind map Rebellions under Henry VII then covers Bosworth, the support of the Stanleys and the threats that followed. For how the Crown was run, try the flashcards 2. Henry VII's Government, which cover councils, the court, Parliament and justice.
Foreign policy and the Church
Foreign policy has its own cluster. The flashcards Henry VII Foreign Policy run through Brittany, Lambert Simnel and the main treaties. For Henry VIII there are decks, notes, slides and a flowchart on France, plus a mind map on why his foreign policy failed. For religion, the flashcards Henry VII - Religion and the Church ask how powerful the Church was in the late 1400s, and the quiz Henry VIII breaking with Rome picks up the story later.
Using quizzes and maps together
- Read a mind map first to see the shape of a topic.
- Take a quiz on the same topic and note what you missed.
- Go back to the map or a flashcard deck for those gaps.
- Use the essay plans and notes to practise longer answers.
The mind map Why did Cromwell fall from power? is a good example. It splits the answer into factional rivalries, religious policies and royal marriages, which is a ready-made essay structure.
Where it fits
This unit sits in the strand The Early Modern World, within History. The listed resources mention A-level History and GCSE History, and all of them are aimed at school level.
Open a mind map, then test yourself with a quiz, and make your own cards for anything that slips.
Frequently asked questions
Which resource should I open first?
Start with the quiz Henry VII's consolidation of power, then read the mind map Rebellions under Henry VII. Together they give you the early reign: how Henry claimed the throne, who opposed him and why the threats mattered. After that, move on to the government flashcards.
What do the mind maps cover?
There are over 250 of them. They cover rebellions and pretenders, Henry VII's finances and trade, foreign policy under both kings, Wolsey's rise and fall, the Pilgrimage of Grace, the Six Articles and the fall of Cromwell. Many work well as essay plans.
Are the resources free to use?
Yes. Every resource listed here is free to open, study and take, with no account needed. A free account also saves your quiz scores and lets you make your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes.
Which exams do these resources suit?
The listed resources mention A-level History and GCSE History, and the whole page is at school level. Some titles, such as the A level Henry VIII foreign policy quiz, say so directly. Check the content against your own course before relying on it.
Who made these resources?
They were made by GoConqr users, not by GoConqr itself, so styles and depth vary. Over 250 contributors have added material. If a resource is not quite what you need, try another on the same topic, or write your own notes.
What if my topic is missing?
Look for a nearby topic first. Wolsey, Cromwell, foreign policy and the break with Rome each have several resources, so a different one may fit. If nothing does, you can build your own mind map or flashcard deck.