The Aims Henry VII

Question 1

How are we able to decide the aims of Henry VII?

Answer 1

Through his policy decisions

Question 2

What were Henry VII key aims? X5

Answer 2

1. Remain king or as long as possible
2. Establish his own dynasty
3. Create an effective government
4. Put in place law and order
   5.control the nobility

Question 3

Why was it important for Henry VII to keep his position on the throne?

Answer 3

The 1485 war of the roses battles were still going on meaning many monarchs were on the throne for very little time

Question 4

Why did Henry VII want control of the nobility?

Answer 4

They were too powerful and created a challenge to the throne.

Question 5

Why were the nobility not as much of a threat to Henry VII but what is the alternate view?

Answer 5

They had some weak claims to the throne however so did Henry VII.