Paper 1: Whitechapel Revision

The role of the person in the government responsible for the running of the Metropolitan Police was who?

• Prime Minister

• Home Secretary

• Foreign Secretary

• Deputy Prime Minister

The name of the main police force in London.

• The City of London Police

• The East End Police

• The Metropolitan Police

• Scotland Yard

Which two types of source could tell you more about the death of a Jack the Ripper victim?

• Post-Mortem

• A Freedom Licence

• The 1881 Census

• A Coroner's Report

Which type of source could tell you information about the population and types of work of the people in Whitechapel?

• A Freedom License

• A Police Memior

• Court Records from the Old Bailey

• The 1881 Census

Which type of source could tell you about the attitudes of the local people towards the police in Whitechapel?

• The 1881 Census

• A Post Mortem

• A local, Illustrated newspaper

• Charles Booth's Survey of Poverty Map

Which type of source could tell you more about the number and types of crimes that had taken place in Whitechapel in 1888?

• The 1881 Census

• Charles Booth's Poverty Map

• Official Home Office crime statistics

• One Police Constable's diary

Which type of source could tell you more about a crime from the Metropolitan Police's point of view?

• The Police Review (Official Police Newspaper)

• The Illustrated Police News (A penny dreadful)

• A Local newspaper

• A Post-Mortem

Which type of evidence would help you find out more about the life of a Police Constable working for H Division in Whitechapel?

• The Illustrated Police News (A penny dreadful)

• The 1881 Census

• Court Records from the Old Bailey

• A police diary from H Division during 1880s

Name the newspaper published by the Metropolitan Police to put forward their true version of crimes and arrests.

• The Police Illustrated News

• The Police Review

• The Police Times

• The Police Gazette

Which key term should be used to describe exaggerated stories published by the illustrated newspapers?

• Sensationalised

• Accurate

• Lies

• Biased