The Great Plague
Revise The Great Plague in Medicine Through Time for GCSE History with 8 exam-style questions and 5 flashcards. This topic appears less often, but it can still pick up marks when it appears in mixed-topic papers.
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Setting the Scene
Comparing Black Death (1348) and Great Plague (1665)
Government Measures 1665
Exam Technique: Continuity vs Change
Why Did the Great Plague Kill 100,000 Londoners Despite 300 Years of Medical "Progress"?
⭐ Why Does This Matter?
Source Analysis Practice
Key Terms You Must Know
What Do Historians Think?
Common Misconceptions
Memory Aids: Lock In the Key Facts
Exam Tips for the Great Plague
Knowledge Organiser: The Great Plague 1665
Sample Flashcards
Exam questions for The Great Plague
Approximately how many people died in the Great Plague in London in 1665?
What were Bills of Mortality introduced during the Great Plague of 1665?
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