B4 Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88Key topic 3 Elizabethan society in the Age of Exploration, 1558–883 Exploration and voyages of discovery

Edexcel GCSE History · 1HI0/B4 June 2023, Question 1(c)(ii)

1HI0/B4June 2023Question 1(c)(ii)Either / or16 marks

‘New technology was the main reason why exploration by the English increased in the years 1558–88.’
How far do you agree? Explain your answer.

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