W12

Question 1

The people who stay and work in their country, during a foreign war.

Answer 1

Home Front

Question 2

Factories that supplied weapons during WWI, many women worked in them.

Answer 2

Munition Factories

Question 3

Allowing men over 21 and women over 30 to vote.

Answer 3

Representation of the People Act

Question 4

British women that worked in the munition factories, repeated exposure to TNT turned their skin orange, like canaries.

Answer 4

The Canary Girls

Question 5

People who were committed to supporting the troops abroad by mobilising at society at home, helping with supplies from food to munitions.

Answer 5

War Effort

Question 6

Hospitals in 1500 were treating sick people and used less by travellers and pilgrims, they were now run by physicians. Pest Houses also appeared for those suffering with infectious diseases. In the 19th century Florence Nightingale introduced the Pavilion Style to hospital and improved the training of nurses. She also ensured hospitals became cleaner places.

Answer 6

Hospitals