health in monasteries ( medieval era )

Question 1

monasteries seperated clean and dirty water, what did this mean for the people?

Answer 1

people weren’t drinking water

Question 2

where were most monasteries built near?

Answer 2

rivers

Question 3

where would sick monks be cared for in?

Answer 3

sick monks were cared for in infirmaries

Question 4

infirmaries had their own kitchens, what did this mean for monks?

Answer 4

they could prepare good meals with meat to help them recover

Question 5

some monasteries had _______ that cared for poor people from local communities?

Answer 5

some monasteries had hospitals that cared for poor people from local communities

Question 6

monasteries were wealthy, what did this mean for the monastery?

Answer 6

they could afford to build infrastructure like latrine buildings and waterways to keep water clean

Question 7

why was it easier to make people follow rules in a monastery then a town?

Answer 7

only a few number of people lived in a monastery rather then 1000s of people in a town, meaning it was easier to get a few people to follow rules then 1000s of people