Industrial Revolution Flashcards
What is Miasma?
Miasma is bad infected air.
What is cholera
Chloera is the disease were you drink dirty water.
Who is John Snow?
John Snow investigated on why people were dying.
What was Chadwick’s report?
In 1842, he reported that people were dying from miasma.
What was the inudstrial revolution?
The Industrial Revolution transformed economies that had been based on agriculture and handicrafts into economies based on large-scale industry, mechanized manufacturing, and the factory system.
When did it start?
1760
When did it end?
1840
What is it called when the population increased?
Population explosion
Why did people have more kids.
Medical health improved and people meeting other people
Who is jospeh bazalgette?
He helped engineer problems like sewerage.
Who is florence nightingale
A nurse who help the sick
How did health indusrty help england?
They improved there medical research and learnt from countries.
