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GCSE History - Renaissance Medicine
GCSE History - Renaissance Medicine
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A #history Quiz! for Renaissance medicine in the #AQA Health and the People Syllabus
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1
What was the job of a 'Lady of the Manor'?
To make new scientific discoveries
To do the housework
To treat the men of the estate if they had a problem
2
What still had
not
been invented, making operations extremely painful?
Soothing ointments
Bandages
Stress balls
Anaesthetics and painkillers
3
What did William Harvey discover?
The idea of cauterisation
That the heart pumps blood around the body
That the liver made blood
The idea of ligatures to seal wounds
4
What correlation did people begin to notice with disease?
The king was never ill - so he was chosen by God
The rich were always sick
Disease always came from areas with wells
The poor were often sick, and the rich were rarely ill
5
What anatomical practice was
finally
allowed by the church?
Urine tests
Organ donation
Murder for bodies
Dissection
6
What changed in hospitals?
They used to keep the windows closed
Before a lot more people died
They used to be in town, now they were outside
Before they were where you rest, now they treated you
7
What did Edward Jenner actually discover?
That blood was pumped around the body by the heart
That infection with cowpox protected from smallpox
That inoculation was a terrible idea and did not work
That scientific observation was not effective
8
What was the Renaissance attitude?
To stick to the old, proven ways
To accept and explore new ideas
To test new ideas on the poor and see if they helped
To disregard new scientific method
9
Under what circumstances could a body be dissected?
If it was someone important
If it was a criminal
If it was a sick person
If it was an old person
10
What happened to the number of hospitals and why?
It increased as people privately funded them
It decreased as they were shut down
It increased as more people were ill
It decreased as many burnt down and they thought it was God
11
Who is considered one of the 'fathers of modern surgery'?
James Sydenham
Claude Poyet
Ambroise Paré
Edgar Pope
12
What were some of the measures taken by the king during the Plague?
Banishing those who were infected out of London
Burning infected houses
Bleeding the infected
Rubbish cleared from the streets, public prayers, fasts
13
What happened to Galen's works at the
beginning
of the Renaissance?
They were burnt and distrusted
They were religiously copied and translated
They were disproven and disregarded
They were followed and other ideas were disregarded
14
What influence did Renaissance ideas have on the future of medicine?
Went with the Church and their holy cures
Encouraged sticking to the old ways
Decreased the influence of the church and their ideas
Got rid of the old ideas and encouraged experimentation
15
What revolutionary invention gave doctors the ability to closely inspect particles?
Glasses
Magnifying glass
Telescope
X-rays
16
Approximately when was the 'Renaissance' period?
50 BC to 50 AD
600 AD to 1000 AD
1450 AD to 1750 AD
1800 AD to 2000 AD
17
Who was John Hunter?
The 'Father of Scientific Surgery', trainer of Edward Jenner
The creator of the vaccine
A former army surgeon, one of the best in the world
Father of Jimmy Hunter
18
What invention increased the number of books and distribution of knowledge?
Better pens
Computers
Typewriters
Printing Presses
19
What are 'quacks'?
Doctors who were bad at their jobs
Salesmen who sold fake cures and claimed long unproven tales
Men who pretended to be ill to get money
People who pretended to be mad to get money
20
Who experimented with the idea of inoculation and made the first vaccines?
John Hunter
Kylie Jenner
Edward Jenner
James Hunter
