John Snow + Cholera

Question 1

What was cholera also known as?

Answer 1

The blue death

Question 2

What street was the cholera epidemic of 18__?

Answer 2

Broad Street
1854

Question 3

One woman died from the broad street pump, where was she and how far away was it? Why did she get the water?

Answer 3

In Hampstead
4.5 miles away
It tasted sweet and nice

Question 4

Some people from near the ______ pump died from the broad street pump

Answer 4

Marlborough Mews Pump

Question 5

Why did men from the brewery not die from cholera, what was the brewery called?

Answer 5

They only drank beer
Lion Brewery

Question 6

How did Snow solve the cholera epidemic?
(marked, removed)

Answer 6

He marked all the deaths, all the people drank water from the broad street pump but was ignored at first, so then he removed the handle from the pump and the epidemic ended

Question 7

Who proved Snow right?

Answer 7

Louis Pasteur

Question 8

Edwin _____ helped to defeat cholera, how?
(Book of 184_ TSCOTLP, disease was caused/made by ____)

Answer 8

Chadwick
He released the book ‘The Sanitary Conditions Of The Labour Population in 1842 which argued that disease was caused/made by filth and dirt

Question 9

Joseph _____ helped to defeat cholera, how?
(Great Stink 185, asked by MBOW to build a brand new ____ which were mostly complete by 186
Where was the great stink?

Answer 9

Bazalgette
After the Great Stink of 1858 he was asked by the Metropolitian Board Of Works to build a brand new system which were mostly complete by 1865
The River Thames

Question 10

When was the last _____ cholera outbreak?
(186_)

Answer 10

1866, London