Reference no: EM133514135
Questions
1. Courts would meet in open-air settings due to the Spanish flu pandemic.
True
False
2. People have quarantined only as early as the 20th century to prevent the spread of disease.
True
False
3. Influenza never causes pneumonia.
True
False
4. During the Spanish flu pandemic and the COVID-19 pandemic, schools, movie theaters and churches were closed for a certain period of time.
True
False
5. A virus like COVID-19 can mutate amongst unvaccinated people.
True
False
6. John Hale was a doctor in Atlanta who treated many patients with the Spanish flu.
True
False
7. During the Spanish flu outbreak scientists were able to identify the virus early-on.
True
False
8. Racial segregation might have actually protected many African-Americans from the Spanish flu.
True
False
9. A pandemic means that a disease is prevalent throughout the world.
True
False
10. Leprosy still exists in the world.
True
False
11. Bells were often rung to signify a death from the Spanish flu.
True
False
12. The Cyprian Plague might have started in Britain.
True
False
13. In the US the Spanish flu hit young adults especially hard.
True
False
14. Malaria is an epidemic that appeared before the Spanish flu.
True
False
15. There have been several cholera pandemics.
True
False
16. The growth of civilizations actually made pandemics more likely.
True
False
17. It is quite possible that African-American deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic were over-reported.
True
False
18. It was difficult to keep up with burying bodies because people died so fast during the Spanish flu.
True
False
19. African-Americans faced many issued prior tot he Spanish flu pandemic such as barriers to public health and poor health.
True
False
18. The Spanish flu might have actually started in Kansas instead of Spain.
True
False
19. During the Spanish flu pandemic in Atlanta, streetcars were required to keep the windows down unless there was heavy rain.
True
False
20. HIV/AIDS is not a pandemic.
True
False
21. Pandemics were once epidemics.
True
False
22. Influenza has many strains.
True
False
23. The Antoine plague was the earliest pandemic.
True
False