Civil War Nursing
Grade 7•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can use primary sources to identify challenges faced by nurses during the Civil War.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 11 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Based on the video, describe two ways nursing during the Civil War was different in the North compared to the South.
2. Identify three duties that Civil War nurses performed for soldiers, as described in the video.
3. What were the three requirements Dorothea Dix had for nurses in the North? Why do you think she had these requirements?
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Educational Video
Civil War Nurses
Northeast Georgia History Center