CLEAN : Specter of the Spanish Flu haunts old US mining town in Arizona

The video discusses the impact of the pandemic on Bisbee, focusing on Carl Axel Carlson, the first local victim. It highlights the economic boom due to copper demand during the war and the subsequent challenges faced by the community, including the decline in tourism and business closures.

What was the main reason the son took over his father's job?

• To avoid military service

• To fulfill a lifelong dream

• To support his family after his father's death

• To gain experience in a new field

Who was Carl Axel Carlson?

• A soldier who survived the pandemic

• The first person from Bisbee to die during the pandemic

• A local businessman in Bisbee

• A famous doctor who treated flu patients

How did the virus likely spread to Bisbee?

• By people traveling on a train

• Via imported goods

• Through contaminated water

• Through the air from nearby towns

What was the economic state of Bisbee during the pandemic?

• The economy was booming due to high copper demand

• The economy was in decline due to lack of resources

• The economy was stable with no significant changes

• The economy was struggling due to high unemployment

Why was there no stay-at-home order in Bisbee during the pandemic?

• The virus was not considered dangerous

• The demand for copper was too high to stop production

• The government did not believe in the virus

• The town was already isolated

What is the current economic challenge faced by Bisbee?

• A significant drop in tourism

• An increase in population

• A rise in new businesses

• A decline in copper prices

How many businesses has Bisbee lost recently?

• About 5

• About 10

• About 20

• About 30