Practice mocks Flashcards

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Q

Name two features of the support trench system.

A
  • -> It was 200-500m back from the frontline
  • -> Used for storage
  • -> Much safer
  • -> Used to retreat too
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2
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Explain ONE way in which people’s reactions to the plague in Britain were similar in the 14th and 17th centuries.

A

God causing the plague

1348: Flagellents
1665: Red crosses

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3
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Reasons why there was rapid change in the treatment of illness in Britain in the 20th century.

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  • Magic bullets
  • Penicillin
  • NHS
  • WW1/2
  • Government
  • Technology
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4
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Reasons why there were little improvements in medicine during the renaissance period

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The church was still relevant and in charge of education
The four humours
Blood letting

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5
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Things that did make improvements in medicine in the renaissance

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The work of William Harvey

Vesalius

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