Ancient Public Health History Quiz

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Which ancient civilization was the first to develop a sewage system and use various remedies for maintaining good hygiene?

  • Egyptian (correct)
  • Roman
  • Greek
  • Middle Ages

During which period did Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, develop the first school of nursing?

  • 1700's in the United States
  • Renaissance
  • Mid 1800s (correct)
  • 1900 - 1920

Which period saw the collapse of the Roman Empire resulting in political and social unrest, and great epidemics like leprosy and bubonic plague?

  • Middle Ages (correct)
  • 1700's in the United States
  • Greeks 1000 - 4000 BC
  • Renaissance A.D. 1500 - 1700

During which period did the Greeks take precautions on diseases and treatments, becoming the first to develop a scientific approach to medicine?

<p>Romans 500 BC - 500 AD (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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