What was the impact of the Great Fire on London?

In this lesson, we will learn about the enormous impact the fire had on the city and its population.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.In 1666, what material were most of London's buildings made out of?

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Q2.Who initially claimed responsibility for starting the fire?

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Q3.Who was the King at the time of the Great Fire of London?

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Q4.What was Mayor Thomas Bludworth instructed to do by King Charles II?

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Q5.What fire fighting equipment was available at the time of the Great Fire of London? Tick three.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.In 1666, what material were most of London's buildings made out of?

1/5

Q2.Who initially claimed responsibility for starting the fire?

2/5

Q3.Who was the King at the time of the Great Fire of London?

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Q4.What was Mayor Thomas Bludworth instructed to do by King Charles II?

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Q5.What fire fighting equipment was available at the time of the Great Fire of London? Tick three.

Select three (3) boxes

5/5

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What was the impact of the Great Fire of London? - End of lesson quiz

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Q1.How many people are said to have died during the Great Fire of London?

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Q2.Approximately, how many houses were destroyed during the Great Fire of London?

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Q3.Approximately, how many people were left homeless as a result?

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Q4.Which London landmarks were destroyed during the fire? Tick two.

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What was the impact of the Great Fire of London? - End of lesson quiz

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.How many people are said to have died during the Great Fire of London?

1/4

Q2.Approximately, how many houses were destroyed during the Great Fire of London?

2/4

Q3.Approximately, how many people were left homeless as a result?

3/4

Q4.Which London landmarks were destroyed during the fire? Tick two.

Select two (2) boxes

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Lesson summary: What was the impact of the Great Fire on London?

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