History Stuff Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
Q

Which happened first the pneumonic plague or the bubonic plague?

A

The bubonic plague

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2
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What was the first symptom of the bubonic plague?

A

Buboes

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3
Q

Who is the WHO?

A

World health organisation

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4
Q

How do we measure time in history?

A

In chronological order

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5
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What does ACE stand for?

A

After christ

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6
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What does BCE stand for?

A

Before christ

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7
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What is a primary source?

A

Someone wipriting something at the time it was happening

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8
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What is a secondary source?

A

Someone writing about an event after it has happened

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9
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Which king died on the fifth of January 1066?

A

King Edward

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10
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What battle was fought in the north of England on the 24th of September?

A

The battle at stamford bridge

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11
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Describe Prince John

A

Greedy, angry, jealous, immature, reckless, pays lots of taxes

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12
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How many wives did King Henry the Eighth have?

A

6

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13
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Which of king Henry’s (the eighth) wives survived?

A

Katherine Parr

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14
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What was the main reason why the Spanish armada failed?

A

They did not have the right equipment and boats

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15
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How did the romans improve health?

A

They brought baths to britain to keep people clean

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16
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Which three people discovered penicillin?

A

Alexander Fleming, and Florey and chain

17
Q

Who did not want the NHS? Why?

A

Doctors and dentists because they would loose all their money