Life in 1900

In 1900, the total __________ was about 40 million.

In England, __ per cent of people lived in towns.

The annual _____ rate had fallen to 18 deaths per 1000 people.

Louis _______ had discovered that germs caused diseases.

They got ____________ for diphtheria and other diseases.

Councils began to improve _____ supplies.

The population in Ireland had fallen because of a ______.

Anesthetics and antiseptics made more complicated __________ possible.

Better sewers improved the ______ of people in towns.

Many farmers now used ________.