The tale of cholera and the Irish immigrants took place in Quebec, Canada in 1847. Do you think it's likely that similar events occurred in the United States at the time?
A) There's really no way to know.
B) Yes, it seems likely since immigrants were coming in from that same Irish population under similar circumstances.
C) Yes, impoverished immigrants bring in these sorts of problems nearly everywhere they go.
D) No, there would have been better medical treatment available to these people in the United States at that time.
E) No, the United States probably did a better job quarantining immigrants under healthier circumstances.
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Q1: Why were the farmers immigrating from Ireland
Q3: How does cholera typically kill a person
Q4: Under what circumstances does cholera typically occur?
A)
Q5: How is cholera treated?
A) Doctors try to
Q6: John Snow was a doctor in London
Q7: How did John Snow figure out the
Q8: Robert Koch discovered the pathogen that causes
Q9: How does the cholera bacteria cause dehydration?
A)
Q10: How do we know that it is
Q11: From the bacteria's perspective, why is it
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