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How many people are estimated to have died in the Great Plague of 1665 in London?
GCSE History: The Great Plague 1665 – Revision Quiz
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This GCSE History: The Great Plague 1665 – Revision Quiz quiz contains 10 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your GCSE History knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!
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Revise the Great Plague of London in 1665, examining its causes, responses, and how it compared to the Black Death of 1348.
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What measures did the authorities introduce to try to stop the spread of plague in 1665?
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Question 3 of 10
What was a "searcher of the dead" during the Great Plague?
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How did understanding of the plague in 1665 compare to 1348?
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What did many wealthy people do during the Great Plague?
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Question 6 of 10
What were the Bills of Mortality?
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Question 7 of 10
Why were plague pits used in 1665?
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What role did plague doctors play?
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Question 9 of 10
The village of Eyam in Derbyshire is famous during the 1665 plague because:
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Question 10 of 10
What event in 1666 is sometimes credited with helping to end the Great Plague in London?
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