1. WHEN DID IT HIT AND WHERE
2. WHAT WAS THE DEATH TOLL?
3. WHAT WAS A SOLUTION THE RICH COULD DO?
4. WHO WERE MOST AFFECTED?
1. London 1665
2. 100,000 around 20%
3. they fled the city
4. priests and doctors as they vistied the sick
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HOw DID SUPERSTITION DOMINATE TREATMENT?
- lucky charms were worn
-remedies used
-bloodletting still used even though this crated more infection
-miasma
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HOW DID PEOPLE TRY AND PREVEMT THE SPREADE OF THE PLAGUE
- quarantine of the victims. Red cross painted on door with the victim locked isnide
-crowded places closed e.g. theatres
-people avoided direct contact
-bodies buried in mass graves
-councils paid for pets to be killed because they thought they were the
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
HOw DID SUPERSTITION DOMINATE TREATMENT?
Back
- lucky charms were worn
-remedies used
-bloodletting still used even though this crated more infection
-miasma
Card 3
Front
HOW DID PEOPLE TRY AND PREVEMT THE SPREADE OF THE PLAGUE
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