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Public Health Quiz
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Government action government of all matters affecting the health of people is called ...
Wellbeing system
Welfare system
Welfare state
Wellbeing state
2
What year were Free School Meals introduced?
1908
1904
1902
1906
3
Who strongly opposed the creation of the NHS?
Doctors
Nurses
MPs
Middle Classes
4
Why did the Romans have such good public health facilities?
Raw materials
Slave labour
Strong central government
Taxation
5
What public health provisions were made in London in the 17th century?
Sewer systems
Fresh water
New hospitals
Dealing with the plague
6
What did Bazalgette do?
Fund housing projects
Clean the Thames
Demolish slum housing
Build the London sewer systems
7
What do Charles Booth and Seebohm Rowntree have in common?
They both made confectionary
They both researched the living conditions of the poor
They both researched public health acts
They both were MPs
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Why was the 1848 public health act limited?
No public health officers
No sewer provisions
Not compulsory
Only covered cities
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A place where people could go if they were really poor and work for their food and board.
Workhouse
Work factory
Poor factory
Poorhouse
10
Where someone with a disease is isolated ...
Confined
Quarantine
Segregated
Solitary
11
These were passed in the medieval times to order people to clean the streets
By-laws
Town laws
Mayor laws
Health laws
12
What was set up in 1919?
Ministry of Health
NHS
Midwives Act
Old Age Pensions
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Who only provided 'care not cure'?
Housewife physicians
Apothecaries
Quack doctors
Monks and Nuns
14
What year was The Great Stink?
1858
1854
1585
1556
15
What year was the first public health act?
1845
1875
1858
1848
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What did John Snow discover?
Cholera was airborne
Miasma spread aholera
A cure for Cholera
Cholera was spread by dirty water
17
What acronym helps remember Roman public health systems?
BATS
MATS
FATS
CATS
18
What did the 1911 national insurance act provide?
Health insurance scheme for industrial workers
Health care for all
Heath insurance scheme for all men
Health insurance scheme for nurses
19
How many potential recruits for the Boer war were medically unfit to serve in the army?
2/3
1/3
1/4
1/2
20
When was the national insurance act passed?
1909
1906
1908
1911
21
What year was smallpox vaccination made compulsory?
1853
1851
1850
1852
22
Who recommended a benefits system to help from 'cradle to grave'?
Clement Atlee
Edwin Chadwick
Nye Bevan
William Beveridge
23
Civil servant who researched living conditions in the 19th century
Edwin Chadwick
James Snow
John Snow
Edward Chadwick
24
The idea that the government should not interfere is ...
Arrêtez et regardez
Laissez faire
Laisse-le dormir
Mange du gatêau
25
What brought fresh water in to Roman towns and cities?
Viaducts
Water pipes
Aqueducts
Water fountains
