Black Death
Sparta and Athens
100

 What disease caused the Black Death?
 

The bubonic plague

100

In Sparta, what was the main focus of boys’ education?

Military training.

200

 How did the Black Death affect the Church?

Lost trust.

300

How did the Black Death spread so quickly across Europe?

Through fleas on rats.

300

What type of government did Athens develop?

Democracy.

400

During what century did the Black Death spread through Europe?

 The 14th century

400

What is Gerousia?

the council of elders in Sparta.

500

Why did the population drop during the Black Death help workers?

Fewer workers meant higher wages.

500

Which war was fought between Athens and Sparta?

The Peloponnesian War.

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