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Edexcel 9-1
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19th Century: What years are the 19th Century?
1800-1899
1700-1799
2000-2099
1900-1999
2
20th Century: Which Liberal Reform was passed in 1911?
National Insurance Act
Old Age Pension
Free School Meals
3
19th Century: What happened in 1867?
Rich men given the vote
Working class men given the vote
Women were given the vote
Everyone over 25 given the vote
4
19th Century: Why was 1847-1864 known as the 'Black Period of Surgery'?
People stopped doing surgery
Death rates increased
No electricity for lights in operating theatres
Death rates decreased
5
19th Century: Why was the 1875 Public Health Act better than the 1848 one?
It was compulsory
It was fairer
It was longer
It made better suggestions
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20th Century: What did Karl Landsteiner discover in 1900?
Blood Cells
Antibodies
Blood groups
DNA
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Middle Ages: What was the name of the outbreak of plague in 1348?
The Black Plague
The Great Death
The Black Death
The Great Plague
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19th Century: What did people believe before Pasteur's germ theory?
Immediate Generation
Spontaneous Generation
Momentus Generation
Rapid Generation
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19th Century: Who wrote 'A Report of the Sanitary Conditions of the Labouring Population'?
Bevan
Chadwick
Snow
Beveridge
10
19th Century: Who discovered chloroform in 1847?
Joseph Lister
Ignaz Semmelweiss
Humphrey Davy
James Simpson
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The Renaissance: What was the name of the outbreak of plague in 1665?
The Great Death
The Great Plague
The Black Death
The Black Plague
12
19th Century: What did Chadwick's report LEAD to?
1848 Public Health Act
1875 Public Health Act
Handle taken off the pump
Slum housing knocked down
13
20th Century: What did Paul Ehrlich discover in 1909?
Antibiotics
DNA
Magic Bullet
Germs
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20th Century: Who discovered the structure of DNA in 1953?
Ehrlich and Jenner
Florey and Chain
Watson and Crick
Pasteur and Koch
15
20th Century: What task did the Human Genome Project complete?
Identified the causes of illnes
Identified the exact purpose of each gene in the human body
Identified the structure of DNA
Cholera
16
20th Century: Which factor could you use Florey and Chain as an example for?
Chance
Conservative Attitudes
Religion
War
17
20th century: Which war were X-rays first used in?
Second World War
Boer War
FWW
Crimean War
18
20th Century: In what year did Fleming discover penicillin?
1928
1910
1920
1918
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19th Century: What war created a rivalry between Pasteur and Koch?
WW1
Franco-Prussian War
Arab-Israeli Conflict
Boer War
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20th century: How has the government got more involved in public health than previously?
Campaigns to influence lifestyle choices
Passing laws
21
20th Century: What could Florey and Chain do that Fleming couldn't?
Get penicillin sold in shops
Write a book on pencillin
Turn penicillin into a pill
Mass produce penicillin
22
19th Century: What was Lister's use of carbolic acid inspired by?
The banks of Durham
The aquarium of Durham
The sewers of Durham
The railways of Durham
23
The Renaissance: What was invented in 1454 by Johann Gutenburg?
Microscope
Writing
Clearer drawings
Printing Press
24
19th Century: What two things is Pasteur most famous for?
Germ Theory and Vaccinations
Germ Theory and Antibiotics
Germ Theory and Magic Bullet
Germ Theory and Innoculation
25
19th Century: Who published a map of cholera deaths in Broad Street in 1854?
Chadwick
Snow
Beveridge
Bevan
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Medieval: Name four different kinds of medieval healers.
doctors, surgeons, nurses, wisemen
barber surgeon, apothecaries, women, physicians.
doctors, women, nuns, anaesthetists
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Renaissance: Why did the influence of the Church in medicine decline?
People did not believe in God as much any more
The Reformation reduced the power of the Catholic Church
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Renaissance: What did the Royal Society have that most people did not?
Laboratories, observatory and microscopes
Microscopes and Xrays
Observatories and microscopes
Laboratories and microscopes
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19th Century: What did death rates in Lister's wards drop from and to after his use of carbolic
60% - 16%
50% - 15%
30% - 13%
40% - 14%
30
The Renaissance: Why was Thomas Sydenham's work important?
He found a cure for scarlet fever.
He introduced vaccinations for the first time.
He discovered the importance of using antiseptics.
Described illnesses including scarlet fever.
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19th Century: Which war inspired Nightingale to improve nursing?
WW2
Boer War
Crimean War
WW1
32
20th Century: What was the NHS forced to introduce?
Prescription charges
Vaccines
33
The Renaissance: When was the Renaissance?
Roughly 1800s-2000s (19th - 21st Century
Roughly 1400s-1600s (15th-17 Century)
Roughly 1200s-1600s (13th - 17th Century)
Roughly 1000s-1400s (11th - 15th Century)
34
The 18th Century: Who create the first vaccination in 1792?
Robert Koch
Edward Jenner
Louis Pasteur
Alexander Fleming
35
20th Century: Why is lung cancer so deadly?
impossible to treat
difficult to diagnose in its early stages
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19th Century: Which disease was a big public health problem in the early 19th Century
Rabies
Cholera
Plague
Influenza
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The Middle Ages: Why was the work of Hippocrates and Galen still used during the Middle Ages
They hadn't written any better books
It was the only thing people could read
Galen (who had also used Hippocrates work) believed in 1 God
Galen said there was more than one God
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19th Century: What was the 'Great Stink' of 1858?
The Prime Minister farted because of his poor diet
Cesspits overflowed
The Thames dried up and exposed sewage
A dirty protest at poor living conditions
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20th Century: Who increased his workers wages in 1901 to help improve living conditions?
Octavia Hill
Charles Booth
Seebohm Rowntree
David LLoyd George
40
20th Century: What year did Bevan manage to get the NHS through?
1938
1948
1958
1968
41
19th Century: What encouraged the government to pass Public Health Acts?
They needed votes from working men who now had the vote
The streets were filthy and there were cholera epidemics
42
Ancient/Medieval: Whose idea was the theory of opposites?
Galen
Hippocrates
43
19th century: Who designed and built the London sewer system?
John Snow
Pasteur
Bazalgette
Edwin Chadwick
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The Renaissance: Who corrected the mistakes of Galen in 'The Fabric of the Human Body' in 1543?
Andreas Vesalius
William Harvey
Ambroise Pare
45
The Reniassance: What is William Harvey famous for discovering?
Structure of the skeleton
Circulation of the blood
Heart Transplants
False limbs
46
20th century: Which treatment for lung cancer involves chemicals to attack cancer cells?
Radiotherapy
Chemotherapy
Immunotherapy
Gene therapy
47
The Renaissance: What did the rulers do to try and stop the Great Plague?
Locked people in their houses and collected the dead
Sent all the sick people to France
Organised large gatherings of peopled
Gave people vaccinations and medicines
48
20th Century: What were the series of Public Health reforms bought in by Lloyd George called?
Liberal Reforms
Public Health Act
Liberal Acts
Labour Reforms
49
20th Century: Why did WW2 have a big impact on Public Health?
Rich people in the country saw how ill city children were
It killed so many people that the population shrank
Bombs polluted water supplies
It made people thinner and healthier
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20th Century: What did the Jonas Stalk develop?
Vaccine for flu
X-rays
Anaesthetics that can be injected into blood stream
Vaccine for polio