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The Restoration and the Plague: Vocabulary & Concepts

History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
7 questions
~14 mins
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This worksheet helps students understand key vocabulary and concepts related to the Plague during the Restoration period, including comprehension and analytical questions.

Topics covered:

#History
#History
#The Restoration
#Standard
#Vocabulary & Concepts
#Plague
#Define key terms related to the Plague
#Explain the impact of the Plague on society during the Restoration
#Compare different perspectives on the Plague
#Outline the ways in which the Plague affected everyday life

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The Restoration and the Plague: Vocabulary & Concepts

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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Vocabulary and Key Concepts about the Plague

Key Terms:

The Black Death: The deadly pandemic of bubonic plague that swept through Europe in the 14th century.

Quarantine: A method used to prevent the spread of disease by isolating the sick.

Bubonic Plague: The most common form of the plague, caused by fleas carried on rats.

Contagious: Able to be spread from person to person.

Pestilence: A deadly epidemic disease.

Sanitation: The promotion of hygiene and cleanliness.

Outbreak: The sudden start of a disease in a particular place.

Note: These terms are essential to understanding how the Plague affected society during the Restoration period.

B

Questions on the Plague and Society

1.
Define the term 'quarantine' and explain why it was important during the period of the Plague.
[3 marks]
2.
Compare the ways in which the Plague affected everyday life in towns versus rural areas during the Restoration.
[6 marks]
3.
Explain how the understanding of disease and sanitation changed during the period of the Plague in the Restoration era.
[4 marks]
4.
Outline the main methods used by authorities to control the spread of the Plague during this period.
[3 marks]
5.
Analyse the impact of the Plague on the population and economy during the Restoration period.
[6 marks]
6.
Compare the responses of towns and rural areas to the Plague during the Restoration.
[3 marks]
7.
Explain the significance of the outbreak of the Plague in shaping public health policies during the Restoration.
[4 marks]

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