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Civil war medicine and diseases
Civil war medicine and diseases
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Quinine is made from a tree
True
False
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What flower is opium made from?
Poppies
Pineapple
Daisies
Tulips
3
Why were amputations used so much
Because it was the fastest way to save lives
Because it caused less pain
Because It was fun
Because there was no other way
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What part of your body does pneumonia affect?
Your lungs🌬️
Your heart❤️
Your eyes👀
Your feet🦶
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Which was the most commonly reported disease in the Civil War?
Malaria
Typhoid Fever
Dysentery and Diarrhea
Pneumonia
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Opium is made from a flower
True
False
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How many deaths were caused by typhoid fever in the Civil War?
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4.6 million
81,000
1,000
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About what fraction of the deaths in the civil war were caused by disease.
1/4
3/2
2/3
5/9
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What is malaria caused by
A parasite called protozoa
A parasite called plasmodium
A bacteria
The influenza virus
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What is turpentine made from?
palm trees
pine trees
apple trees
mulberry bush