Year 8 Flashcards
When did the civil war start
1642
Who started the civil war
King charles 1
When was king charles captured and put on the Isle of white
1648
When was charles executed
1649
Who became leader after charles ( when )
Oliver crommwell 1649
When was the public health act introduced
1875
When was the sanitary act introduced
1866
When did the industrial revolution start
1750 - 1900
Where was the first place that cromwell invaded in Ireland
The town of Drogheda
What is a civil war
Two or more armies fighting each other while being from the same place
Battle of Marston Moor
1644
Battle of Naesby
1645
Where did Cromwell move onto next in Ireland after his first Attack
Wexford
When was the great stink
1858
When was the monarchy restored after cromwell
1660
The civil war was between who?
Parlimentarians and Royalists
Who were royalists
Who were parliamentarians
Dressed in red, were catholic and supported the monarchy
Dressed in yellow, were protestent and were against the monarchy/ king charles
Caviliers?
Royalists knickname
Roundheads
Parliamentarains knickname
What did john snow do
He went around the city and found problems with peoples health.
He concluded that contaminated water was the problem and said that miasma was fake
What did Edwin chadwick do
He still belived in miasma but also came up with a lot of good ideas to make the city healthier.
He provided clean-ER water and and improved the draining systems.
What did balgazete do
He was origionally a railway architect but was asked to come up with a solution to the sewage problem that the city of london had been having.
He created a whole network of sewage systems that ended up dumping waste at sea and not in the thames
