5 Questions
What was the reason for the uproar in England during the Crimean War?
Neglect of ill and injured soldiers
Where was Florence Nightingale born?
Florence, Italy
Where did Florence Nightingale and her team of nurses sail to during the Crimean War?
Crimea
Who asked Florence Nightingale to organize a corps of nurses during the Crimean War?
Secretary of War Sidney Herbert
What was the name of the British base hospital where Florence Nightingale and her team arrived in Constantinople?
Scutari
Study Notes
The Crimean War and Florence Nightingale
- The Crimean War led to an uproar in England due to the poor conditions and care of wounded soldiers.
Florence Nightingale's Early Life and Career
- Florence Nightingale was born in Florence, Italy.
The Crimean War and Florence Nightingale's Nursing Expedition
- Florence Nightingale and her team of nurses sailed to Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul) during the Crimean War.
- Florence Nightingale was asked by Sidney Herbert, the Secretary of War, to organize a corps of nurses during the Crimean War.
Florence Nightingale's Work in Constantinople
- Florence Nightingale and her team arrived at the British base hospital in Constantinople, which was named Scutari Hospital.
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