Add some basic routes

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diff --git a/backend/routes/index.py b/backend/routes/index.py
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+"""
+Index route for the forms API.
+"""
+
+from starlette.responses import JSONResponse
+
+from backend.route import Route
+
+
+class IndexRoute(Route):
+    """
+    Return a generic hello world message with some information to the client.
+
+    Can be used as a healthcheck for Kubernetes or a frontend connection check.
+    """
+
+    name = "index"
+    path = "/"
+
+    def get(self, request):
+        return JSONResponse({
+            "message": "Hello, world!",
+            "client": request.client.host
+        })