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6. Which pump did Snow discover was linked to a Cholera outbreak?
- Snow Road Pump
- Broad Street Pump
- Broad Road Pump
- Snow Street Pump
7. When was the first public health act passed?
8. Who was John Snow?
- A man appointed to a Cholera outbreak in 1854
- A man who worked on pumps in Britain
- A man who invented Cholera in 1854
- A man who cured Cholera in 1854
9. What else did Chadwick want to do?
- Provide access to clean water. remove sewage and remove rubbish from the street
- Provide access to pumps, remove sewage and rubbish from houses
- Provide access to clean water, sewage pipes and food
- Remove rubbish, sewage and water pumps from towns.
10. What did Edwin Chadwick suggest would help?
- Removing workhouses and building houses
- Spending tax on housing and hygiene rather than workhouses
- Charging the rich more tax
- Charging the poor less tax
11. What did this lead to?
- Clearner houses, public toilets and pumps being banned
- Cleaner towns and food, rubbish being burned instead of dumped
- Cleaner towns, Health officers, Local councils checking quality
- Cleaner town, General Board of health being set up, compulsory cleaning
12. What did the government think should be done?
- They didn't care
- Nothing, since they had a Laissez-faire attitude
- They began to appoint a general board of health
- They began to look into it
