Causes
Important Facts
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100

These insects bit both rats and humans, giving them both the Black Death

Fleas

100

This disease killed 1/3 of Europe's population

Bubonic Plague

100

There are this many types of the Black Plague

3

100
Many people believed the Black Death was God's punishment for ___.

Sin

200

The Black Death spread along these

Trade Routes

200

This continent suffered the most from the Black Plague

Europe

200

This was one of the immediate symptoms of the Black Plague

High fever

200

An English nursery rhyme about the Black Death

Ring around the Rosie

300

The area where the Black Plague originated

Central Asia

300

The Black Death began in this year

1346

300

This type of plague causes buboes

Bubonic Plague

300

Approximately how many Jews were killed during the Black Plague

5,000

400

This is an infectious disease that is transmitted between species from animals to humans

Zoonotic disease

400

The chances of catching the plague increases with contact of ______.

Rodents

400
Swollen, inflamed, lymph nodes

Buboes

400

The Plague Doctor masks were often filled with these

Strong smelling herbs

500

The bacterium that caused the disease

Yersinia Pestis

500

This group thought that inflicting pain on themselves would stop the plague

Flagellants

500

This is the rarest type of the Black Plague 

Pneumonic Plague

500

This type of the plague causes blackened skin and bleeding under the skin

Septicemic Plague

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