History- Prehistoric to Roman era

Prehistoric era up to the Roman Empire

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1. Prehistoric people used these to remove evil spirits from people

  • Ceremonies, charms and trepanning
  • Herbs, soil and plant extracts
  • Operations, simple surgery and rituals
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2. Why did living in a settled society help the Egyptians?

  • It gave them time to learn and develop their ideas
  • No wars or violence helped progress
  • It meant they could build an empire to increase knowledge

3. How did hieroglyphics help Egyptian medical progress?

  • It meant ideas could be preserved for future generations
  • It meant ideas could be passed on more easily
  • It meant new ideas could be formed

4. How did Asclepions help medical progress?

  • They encouraged natural healing through fresh air and rest
  • The prayers to the Gods meant people were likely to be healed
  • They donated money to the poor

5. Which of the following is a way in which the Romans developed public health?

  • Aqueducts
  • New hospitals
  • Gladiator arenas

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