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History of Medicine: Public Health Quiz
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GCSE GCSE History (GCSE History of Medicine) Quiz on History of Medicine: Public Health Quiz, created by James McConnell on 09/04/2014.
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Question 1
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Who built Roman Public Health facilities?
Answer
Slaves
Soldiers
Emperors
Civilians
Question 2
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Which of these was NOT a Roman Public Health idea?
Answer
Aqueducts
Latrines
Saunas
Gymnasium
Question 3
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How often were Roman Public Baths cleaned?
Answer
Every day
Once a week
Once a month
Every two days
Question 4
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During Medieval Times, there was plenty of clean water from rivers.
Answer
True
False
Question 5
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What was NOT banned during The Great Plague (1665-6)?
Answer
Large funerals
Theatre performances
Killing of cats and dogs
Football
Question 6
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Which of these is NOT a reason Public Health declined in Britain in the Medieval era?
Answer
Civil War broke out
The engineers had gone to Rome
Food supply was of higher importance
Rapidly increasing population in towns and cities
Question 7
Question
Which is NOT a reason for a lack of progress in Public Health during the 19th century?
Answer
Health was not seen as something the Government should have to deal with.
There was no proven link between dirt and disease.
People still thought God caused disease.
There was no way of affording Public Health improvements.
Question 8
Question
The Government once increased the price of gin to improve Public Health.
Answer
True
False
Question 9
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Which of these were enacted as part of the Liberal Reforms (1905-1912)?
Answer
Cigarettes could not be sold to under 10s
Free school meals
Reducing air and water pollution
Pensions for over 70s
Question 10
Question
Who set up the NHS in 1948, as the UK Health Minister?
Answer
Aneurin Bevan
Charles Booth
Seebohm Rowntree
Edwin Chadwick
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