Year 9 the People's Health lesson 13

What was the population in 1550?

• 20,000

• 3million

• 15million

• 150,000

What was the main industry in the 1500s?

• Cattle ranching

• Ale

• Wool

• Blacksmith

Who invented the steam engine

• Thomas Newcomen

• Francis Drake

• Eli Whitney

• Louis Pasteur

What was the reformation?

• When Henry VIII changed religion and closed the Monasteries

• When health was reformed and the number of hospitals grew

• When the plague hit London

• When people started to live in tower blocks

Where were people getting new foods from?

• Russia

• Liverpool

• Taiwan

• America

When was the Black Death?

• 1356

• 1348

• 1203

• 1833

What was a Midden?

• A waste heap

• A bad smell

• someone who whipped themselves

• A water fountain

What did Edward III do about the Black Death

• Wrote a letter to the mayor of London telling him to clean up

• Introduced isolation

• Introduced prayer and fasting days to say sorry to god

• Funded hospitals and doctors

what did Hugh Middleton do?

• Died of Plague

• Built the first flushing toilet

• Built a 'river' to London

• Built sewers

What did Leewenhoek do?

• Discovered America

• Became King of America

• Discovered animalcules

• Invented a microscope