10.1 - Pandemic Review

What was the disease called that wiped out the eastern Aboriginal tribes?

Label these three images with the proper terms.

a

b

c

Epidemic

Pandemic

Endemic

What was the main cause of the bubonic plague in 1346?

• Contaminated water sources
• Airborne viruses
• Poor sanitation practices
• The bacterium Yersinia pestis transmitted by fleas on rats.

Outside of smallpox what was the other disease that wrecked Northern aboriginal tribes?

• measles
• cholera
• influenza
• tuberculosis

The Spanish flu touch everywhere on the planet except Antarctica

• True
• False

Organize these social conditions to their proper pandemics

Groups:

(a) Bubonic Plague

,

(b) Tuberculosis

,

(c) Spanish Flu

• Poor Sanitation

• Overcrowded Residential Schools

• Overcrowded City

• Lack of access to healthcare

• Limited Clean Water

• WW1 help spread

• Poor Diets

• No Waste disposal

• Poor air circulation

The black plague killed 50% of the worlds population?

• True
• False

What was the two positive thing to come from the black plague

• Quarantining

• Government Healthcare

• Crime rate drop

• Increase of Religious feelings

How many people died to the Spanish flu world wide?

One of the sad stories that come out of the tuberculosis epidemic was that Aboriginal children who were taken to Sanitariums were then forced into adoption.

• True
• False