Yellow Fever
What city in Cuba did the team do their research for the Yellow Fever outbreak?
What is Havana
What was the mosquito theory?
What is Mosquito's transmitted the disease by biting?
Who was the scientist who rode on the USS Sedgwick from New York to Cuba?
Who was Dr. Walter Reed?
What is a noun?
give an example from our story
What is a Person, Place or thing?
Examples: Answers Vary
Define immune
What is not affected by the disease?
Yellow Fever is cause by?
What is a virus?
What way besides the mosquito did they believe yellow fever was transmitted?
What is contact?
By bedsheets or other person items yellow fever patients touched.
Who was an honors graduate from Columbia University Medical School?
Who was Agramonte?
What is a synonym for the word severe?
What is harsh?
Define outbreak
What is sudden attack?
True or False
There is a cure for yellow fever.
What is true?
Were people immune to yellow fever?
What is yes!
People who already had it couldn't get it again. Also some people were just immune in general.
Who was a former college football player?
Who was Lazear?
What is a verb?
Write a sentence, underline the verb. Keep the sentence about our yellow fever story
What is an action?
Answers will vary for the sentence. Make sure the verb is underlined.
Define Decades
What is a period of 10 years?
Why did the number of yellow fever cases decline in the fall in winter?
What is the cooler temperature?
Where were the bodies buried who died from yellow fever?
Where is piled on top of each other?
Not in a real grave
What camp did the scientist do their research?
What is Camp Columbia?
Write a sentence about yellow fever using an adverb?
Define isolated
What is apart from everything?
What were some of the symptoms of yellow fever?
What is: high fever, black vomit, bleeding from mouth and nose?
What is the definition of a theory?
a scientific explanation, a belief, or an ideal
American Soldiers were dying at what army post?
What is Pinar del Rio?
What is a preposition?
A preposition is a word or group of words used before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or to introduce an object.
Ex: "in," "at," "on," "of," and "to."
Define arteries
What is blood vessels that carry blood with oxygen?