plumic1500–c1700: The Medical Renaissance in England: Edexcel GCSE History questions
Every Edexcel GCSE History exam question on c1500–c1700 c1500–c1700: The Medical Renaissance in England, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 9 questions on c1500–c1700: The Medical Renaissance in England, as a list
- June 2025, Option 11, Q3 (4 marks): Explain one way in which the Great Plague in London (1665) was similar to the cholera epidemic in London (1854).
- June 2025, Option 11, Q5 (16 marks): ‘In the years c1250–c1700, medicine was mainly based on the Theory of the Four Humours.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. You may use the following in
- June 2024, Option 11, Q5 (16 marks): ‘There was significant progress in medical knowledge in England during the Renaissance period (c1500–c1700).’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. You may
- June 2023, Option 11, Q5 (16 marks): ‘The work of Thomas Sydenham was the key turning point in medicine in the years c1500–c1700.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. You may use the followi
- June 2022, Option 11, Q3 (4 marks): Explain one way in which attempts to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in the period c1500–c1700 were similar to attempts to prevent the spread of infec
- November 2021, Option 11, Q6 (16 marks): ‘The printing press led to significant progress in medical knowledge and treatment in the years c1500–c1700.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. You may
- November 2020, Option 11, Q6 (16 marks): ‘There was little improvement in dealing with infectious diseases in the years c1500–c1900.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. You may use the followin
- June 2019, Option 11, Q4 (12 marks): Explain why there were improvements in medical knowledge in the years c1500–c1700. You may use the following in your answer: Thomas Sydenham the printing press
- June 2018, Option 11, Q5 (16 marks): ‘There was little progress in understanding the cause of disease in the years c1250–c1700.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. You may use the following
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