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  • Tudors and Stuarts (15th to 17th century)

Changes in crime and punishment in Britain, c.500 to the present day

  • Causes of crime - Eduqas

    There are many reasons why people commit crime. Some of these causes have always existed, such as greed, poverty and economic distress. Other causes of crime have changed since around AD 500. What have been the main causes of crime over time?

  • Nature of crimes - Eduqas

    Some crimes have always existed while others are particular to certain periods in history. How has the nature of criminal activity differed and changed over time?

  • Enforcing law and order - Eduqas

    Before the 19th century, there were no state-funded police forces. In modern times, we now have police forces in every part of the country. How has the responsibility for enforcing law and order changed over time?

  • Methods of combatting crime - Eduqas

    The methods of combatting crime have changed over time. Some methods have proved more effective than others. These methods have changed and adapted in response to crime and crime rates.

  • Attitudes to punishment - Eduqas

    Attitudes towards punishments have changed over time. Methods of punishment that were deemed acceptable in the past are now considered cruel or harsh. Why have attitudes to punishment changed over time?

  • Methods of punishment - Eduqas

    There were harsh punishments in Saxon and medieval times, and the Tudors and Stuarts carried out capital and corporal punishment in public. Prison is now the main form of punishment. How have methods of punishment changed over time?

Changes in health and medicine in Britain, c.500 to the present day

  • Causes of illness and disease - Eduqas

    Some causes of disease have changed over time, while others are ever present. Medical knowledge has increased and explanations for the causes of illness and disease have changed.

  • Attempts to treat and cure illness and disease - Eduqas

    The treatment of illness and disease has changed due to improvements in medical knowledge. Treatments have become increasingly successful. How have attempts to treat illness and disease changed over time?

  • Advances in medical knowledge - Eduqas

    Medical knowledge has progressed over time and has led to advances in the treatment of illness and disease. How much progress has been made in medical knowledge over the centuries?

  • Developments in patient care - Eduqas

    Patient care has progressed and led to improvements in the treatment of illness and disease. How has the care of patients improved over time?

  • Developments in public health and welfare - Eduqas

    Public health and welfare have progressed over the centuries. This has led to improvements in health and life expectancy. How effective have attempts been to improve public health and welfare over time?

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