Industrial Revolution

Question 1

Why did living conditions get so bad?

Answer 1

They became really bad because of multipul reasons

• poor sanitation
• overcrowding
• lack of knowledge
• dirty water .etc.

Question 2

True or false, cholera is a water borne disease

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Who is bazalgette?

Answer 3

Bazalgette is the person who laid out and planned the infistructure for the new sewers

Question 4

Who is John Snow?

Answer 4

He is the person who discovered the cholera was not spread by miasma but his ideas weren’t accepted till 30 years later.

Question 5

Why did people move into towns

Answer 5

Work

Question 6

What is meant by population explosion?

Answer 6

The population suddenly shot up

Question 7

What replaced wool

Answer 7

Cotton

Question 8

What medical resource found out in the 1800s that is still used today

Answer 8

Anasthetic

Question 9

How did the industrial revolution help out health

Answer 9

Make clean water pumps

Question 10

What happened to the middle class childrens education

Answer 10

It inproved and more people could afford it

Question 11

How much did the population increase 1750-1900

Answer 11

+32 million

Question 12

What are living conditions

Answer 12

Your quality of life depended on wether you were rich or poor. Child labour was very common and many children started to steal food. Rich people were not affected by this since they had the money to move out of the city away from the slums.

Question 13

What did the english government do to save space in towns

Answer 13

Back to back housing

Question 14

Why did disease spread fast in cities

Answer 14

Cities spread desease quickly as they were overcrowded and people didnt understand how desease spread

Question 15

What were major problems in industrial cities

Answer 15

Pollution
Starvation
Disease

Question 16

Whay was a major disease outbreak in london

Answer 16

Cholera

Question 17

What was miasma

Answer 17

Belief wheredisease spread through air

Question 18

Why was sanitation bad in cities

Answer 18

Cities like london were filthy, they were covered in smog and the thames was filled with sewage it could be so bad people couldn’t breathe properly

Question 19

Who built the sewers in cities

Answer 19

Bazalgette

Question 20

Who failed trying to improve cities health quality

Answer 20

Chadwick

Question 21

Who suceeded in improving cities health quality

Answer 21

John Snow

Question 22

What is a water supply

Answer 22

There was little clean water , there was no toilets system either homes were not built with a plumbing system people emplied their toilets buckets on the street

Question 23

What was the public health act

Answer 23

National board of health improving drainage,dewage,rubbish+more

Question 24

When did the first public health act occur

Answer 24

1848

Question 25

How did the council keep the STREETS clean

Answer 25

Disinfected it

Question 26

What started to inprove in the 1800s

Answer 26

Nuraing,suergons,food and resource availability

Question 27

Why did the government not want to spend money on health services

Answer 27

They thought the problem would solve itslef

Question 28

What developed well during the industrial revolution

Answer 28

The industry

Question 29

What was the time when lots of children were born in a short amount of time

Answer 29

Population explosion

Question 30

Who found out the smallpox vaccine

Answer 30

Edward Jenner

Question 31

Why did the population explode

Answer 31

People could have children earlier as they coul afford it

People kept making children even though not 70% of them died

Question 32

Why did the government make alcohol more costlier

Answer 32

It was drank too much
Deformed children were born
Health peoblems

Question 33

What did the government believe im

Answer 33

Lasse faire

Question 34

How many cholera outbreak were there

Answer 34

Four major ones