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Grades 3, 4 and 5 - History - Elementary School - The Plague
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Studying significant events beyond living memory is an important part of history. This is often done as part of broader topic work and may involve exploring several different historical sources to build a clear picture of life at the time. The plague and its effect on 17th Century London is one such significant event suitable for studying.

Grades 3, 4 and 5 - History - Elementary School - The Plague
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10 Questions

1. Which creatures did Londoners suspect of spreading the disease?
2. Which nursery rhyme was written about the plague?
3. How were the nurses during these times different to nurses today?
4. Which of the following was not considered to be a cure for the plague?
5. What did many of the rich people do during the plague?
6. Which areas of the city were worst hit by the plague?
7. How were people warned that a family had the plague?
8. What was the plague also known as?
9. What was the plague?
10. What other major event helped to end the plague?