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Where did the term plumber come from? -:- Plumbum is lead in latin, which meant a plumbarius was a lead worker. When and where did ancient Roman baths and spas start being rebuilt? -:- In 16th century England. What led to increased construction of improved water supply systems in the 17 and...

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PHCC Intro Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
Where did the term plumber come from?


✓ -:- Plumbum is lead in latin, which meant a plumbarius was a lead

worker.




When and where did ancient Roman baths and spas start being rebuilt?


✓ -:- In 16th century England.




What led to increased construction of improved water supply systems in the 17 and 1800s?


✓ -:- Cholera outbreaks in Philadelphia and New York.




Who and when developed the first waterworks.


✓ -:- Boston in 1652




When did Philadelphia begin using cast iron piping for water mains?


✓ -:- 1804




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By the mid-1800s what did most American homes often have outside?


✓ -:- Privies supplied from wells or cisterns.




What did scientist discover wood kill bacteria?


✓ -:- Treating water supplies with chlorine.




What is chlorine?


✓ -:- A heavy greenish yellow gas.




What did people realize in the mid-1800s about plumbing systems?


✓ -:- They still were neither complex nor large enough to keep up with

industrial growth of cities.




What happened in Brooklyn in 1857?


✓ -:- It had a sewer system designed




What did Albert Prince of Wales say in 1871?




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