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Cholera and Dr. John Snow Chapter 2

Authored by sharon cook

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Cholera and Dr. John Snow Chapter 2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Dr. John Snow find out about Cholera

It came from the Broad Street water pump

It came from the miasma

It was not as serious as once believed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was patient Zero in the cholera epidemic

Sara

Francis

John

Henry

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the miasma

the smell

the dirty water

the cholera

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Florence Nightingale's emphasis on miasma positively impact the world?

She sought after the bad odors and created a disinfectant that is still used today.

She championed cleanliness and sunshine to cure disease

She was one of the scientist who collected water samples from the Broad Street pump.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the two investigators and explain how they contributed to the epidemic mystery?

Whitehead gathered information from people about the disease. B) Dr. Snow  collected water samples and asked people where they got their water

Harry and Dr. Sniff worked in

Western Medicine. According to this theory, first proposed by doctors in ancient Greece, the human body contained four humors, or fluids

Whitefield and Harold

built their own dwellings and lived communally. But this wasn’t a culturally acceptable arrangement

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do John Snow’s contributions to the Cholera epidemic benefit us today?

He increases the risk of respiratory infections, heart disease and lung cancer.

collected water samples and asked people where they got their water

His map of the Soho cholera outbreak is still studied by students of epidemiology today.  John was the first to use maps to show how disease outbreaks are linked to risk factors in environment  and he systematically looked at outbreaks of disease by looking at patterns.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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