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1
How did women fight in the Civil War?
They disguised themselves as men
They didnt because women were not allowed to fight as soldiers
They would be cheering for the United States
They tried to seduce the other side
2
What was the biggest concern for a wound?
Cancer
Rabies
Infection
Coma
3
Did doctors have/ use anesthesia?
idk
They used two forms of anesthesia
yes
no.
4
About how many men died due to disease?
400,000
one third
500,000
two thirds
5
Who was president in 1860?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
James Madison
James K. Polk
6
Disease was the deadliest thing facing the men of the civil war.
True
False
7
Did the African Americans have a role in the Civil War?
True
False
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Women weren't open to equal opportunies during the Civil War as men were.
False
True
9
What did doctors use to amputate patients?
Knife
Tongs
machete
Sawbone
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How were sick and wounded soldiers transported?
Wagons, hospital trains, and stretchers
steamboat
On a chair
backs of Horses and Donkeys
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How was hospital treatment?
AWESOME
Tramatizing
Unsanitary
Horrific
12
Doctors were unaware of how ______ ______?
disease spread
To discover broken bones
HIV started
To wash themselves
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What was one of the diseases during this time, that killed men?
Cancer
Tuberculosis
The Black Plague
Stroke
14
The hospitals were dirty places full of disease.
True
False
15
How were hospitals typically set up during the Civil War?
Barns
Peoples homes
Backs of a Wagons
Tents
16
Around how many men died in this war?
350,000
1 mil
800,000
750,000
17
Antibiotics were created and used by this time.
True
False
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What was the main type of surgery that doctors performed during this time?
Gallbladder removal
Circumcision
Cutting off legs, fingers, or arms
Amputation
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The ground was a very sanitary place to have surgeries during the Civil War.
False
True
20
How many years did it take to become a doctor during the Civil War?
4
6
2
10 - 12
21
Around how many surgeons served in the Union Army?
10,000
1,000
200
5,000
