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100

Who never bathed until they were 7?

Louis Xlll

100

What was the filthiest place in 1800s America?

Chicago

100

What did Snow discover that kills disease?

Beer brewing

100

What would come out of the tap when you turned on the water in Chicago, 1870?

Dead fish

200

Who thought to lift the city up by jackscrews?

Ellis Chesbrough

200

After what event did 10k chlorinated pools and baths open in the US?

After World War 1

200

What is Miasma Theory?

Miasma Theory was the theory that bad air would spread epidemics.
200

Who were the working-class pregnant women cared by?

Midwives

300

In the Vienna General Hospital, which pregnant women died more often; the rich upperclass women who were cared for by doctors, or the poor working class women who were cared for by midwives?

The rich upperclass women.

300

What place invented the first steam train?

London

300

What is one thing that causes disease?

Possible answers: Excrement, waste

300

What was the mix of fish, human filth, and water called?

Chowder

400

Who created America's first household bleach?

Annie Murray

400

How many cities lifted their cities up and installed underground networks?

More than 20 cities.

400

What did Snow begin to think caused Cholera after the Cholera outbreak in 1854?

Cholera was caused by water.

400

How did people lift their cities up?

By Jackscrews

500

Who was one of the five scientists that discovered cholera bacterium?

Robert Kochs

500

In what year was Leal put on court?

1908

500

How many people died from the cholera outbreak in London, 1854?

616 (Accept anything from 600 to 700)

500

What percentage of people today don't have access to clean drinking water and basic sanitation services?

40%

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