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Question 1 • FL-1001040-M/J Language Arts 2 B

Which two causes led to the yellow fever epidemic of 1793?People caught the disease from rotten food.Infected people spread yellow fever from person to person.A cold November caused mosquitoes to breed quickly.Hot weather and standing water provided breeding grounds for mosquitoes.Infected mosquitoes arrived in Philadelphia on ships from the Caribbean.

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A
People caught the disease from rotten food.
B
Infected people spread yellow fever from person to person.
C
A cold November caused mosquitoes to breed quickly.
D
Hot weather and standing water provided breeding grounds for mosquitoes.
E
Infected mosquitoes arrived in Philadelphia on ships from the Caribbean.

Explanation

Yellow fever is spread by infected mosquitoes, not by rotten food or directly from one person to another. In 1793, infected mosquitoes arrived in Philadelphia on ships from the Caribbean, and hot weather with standing water gave mosquitoes places to breed. These were the two causes of the epidemic.

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