Disease
impact of domestication in the 18th century
the impact of diseases on society
general questions
bonus questions
150

What medical events/diseases happened in the 18th century?

smallpox, typhus, yellow fever, and scarlet fever

150

What role did domesticated animals play in transportation during the 18th century?

Domesticated animals, mainly horses, played a crucial role in transportation,here what the hourese  did, they would pull carriages, wagons, and plows. This made trade more popular and easy to accsess, hourses also helped with communication , and the movement of goods, and people going distances.

150

in the 18th century over 400,000 died due to what disease?

smallpox

150

Technological Innovations

 The steam engine, transportation, cotton gin, spinning jenny, improved agricultural machinery, and farming.

150

Women's Rights in the 18th century

However some progress made by understanding ideals, women in the 18th century still faced significant social, legal, and economic barriers to equality.

250

how was the black plague transmitted from animals to humans

making contact with  de-masticated animal's

250

What were the most common animals domesticated in the 18th century and how did their domestication and how it impactcted  societies?

In the 18th century, animals such as horses, cattle, pigs, sheep, and poultry were commonly domesticated. due to Their domestication animals could help with  transportation, and food production, leading to better organization and output in human societies.

250

What were some cultural replies to disease outbreaks throughout history?

Cultural reactions to disease outbreaks changed widely and included religious ceremonies, quarantine measures, public health movements, and scapegoating of marginalized groups. Art, literature, and mythology usually remembered the fear and suffering caused by diseases.

250

What improvements on farming happened during the 18th century?

 In the 18th century, farming advances included the adoption of crop process techniques, the use of new tools and machinery such as the seed drill, and the overall domestication of animals.

250

What type of disease were in the 1800s?

smallpox, typhus, yellow fever, and scarlet fever.

350

What were some general diseases in the 18th century?

Smallpox, tuberculosis, typhoid fever, cholera, malaria, yellow fever, and syphilis these were some of the regular  diseases during this time.

350

why was domestication such a big deal in the 18th centenary?

DOMESTICATION WAS BIG IN THE 18TH CENTURY BECAUSE IT WAS THE BEGINNING OF AN AGRICULTURAL/FARMING WAY OF LIFE,AND IN STILL/UNPOPULAR COMMUNITIES



350

How did diseases impact economic systems and the outcome in historical societies?

Diseases could that could disrupt economies by lowering productivity, disrupting trade, and causing lack of labor. They also set financial burdens on individuals and governments through healthcare costs and loss of income.

350

Social Structures and Class Dynamics/change

Social problems challenged traditional orders, an expanding middle class started to appear, and urbanization/growth reshaped communities.

350

What was society like in the 18th century?

 Men were the main financial providers, making  income for the family, where as the mothers were in charge of the household

450

 How did diseases affect life in the 18th century?

 Diseases greatly decreased the hope to live in the 18th century, with many individuals caving to illnesses generally at young ages compared to today.

450

In what ways did animal domestication influence social structures and relationships with animals during the 18th century?

 Animal domestication in the 18th century played an important role in shaping social structures by creating new economic opportunities and supporting existing rankings. Such as ( Wealth and power became closely linked to landownership and control over domesticated animals, leading to the emergence of landowning aristocracies and tenant farmers.)

450

How did diseases impact social systems in the 18th century?

DISEASES IN THE 18TH CENTURY HAD SERIOUS SOCIAL IMPACTS,SUCH AS CONTRIBUTING T THE TYPES OF DIFFERENCES IN HEALTH EFFECTS AND SUPPORTING EXISTING IMBALANCES IN ORDER TO ACCESS MEDICAL CARE AND SITUATION
450

What major events that marked the 18th century?

 The 18th century noticed the rise of knowledge( Enlightenment), the American and French Revolutions, the Industrial Revolution, and significant colonial growth.

450

Scientific Advancements

 18th-century scientific progress, driven by including ideals, revolutionized medicine and taxonomy, shaping modern healthcare and our understanding of the natural world.

550

How did people in the 18th century think of diseases and their causes?

Many people believed diseases were caused by miasma "bad air ". Others believed in the theory of spirits, which was that imbalances(like things on a scale when one side had the least weight and the other half had the majority of the weight) in bodily fluids caused disease.

550

how were people Impacted by the domestication on animals

The domestication of animals impacted people because they could build more advanced communities, and they could change from being hunter-gatherers to hunters with accomplices to make the process of hunting easier 

 definition of a hunter-gatherer (people that go in groups to hunt for fish and wild animals to eat )

550

How did the spread of disease impact financial activities such as trade and trade in the 18th century?

 Disease outbursts had a big impact on trade and business in the  18th century. Harbors and trading centers were particularly weak to epidemics, leading to disruptions in supply chains and decreased economic activity. Fear of disease also affected travel and migration patterns, impacting trade routes and markets.

550

What were some major artistic, creative, and cultural movements of the 18th century?

Movements that emerged in The 18th century, such as Neoclassicism, Rococo, and Romanticism in art, literature, and music. These movements reflected on changing social values and aesthetic preferences.

550

Cultural Impact

18th-century cultural movements like Neoclassicism and Romanticism echoed changing societal values, charming art and literature with their focus on reason or emotion.