Vocab
This disease killed 1/3 of Europe's population
The Plague
The Head of the Catholic Church, was one of the most influential figures of this time
The Pope
These were some of the immediate symptoms of the Black Plauge
High Fever / Vomiting / disorientation
These insects bit both rats and humans, giving them both the Black Death.
Flea
What group of people benefited most following on from the Plague
Peasants
The H1N1 virus, Swine Flu, Yellow Fever, and Bubonic Plague are all forms of this
Epidemic
Knights were paid in what, for their loyalty and services
Land
Within 3 to 5 days, what percentage of victims would be dead from the Plague
80%
Through bodily fluids, respiratory droplets etc
With the loss of significant numbers of labourers and workers, what were those that survived able to demand
More money
The two 'systems' of society that governed positions, class and hierarchy
Feudal and Manorial
What is one of the styles / structures of the large dwellings which housed Nobles during this time
Motte + Bailey / Concentric
After you cough so much from the Black Plauge, you might suffer from this
What are three sanitation issues that lead to the spread of the Plague?
Human waste emptied on streets, crowded living with animals, rubbish throughout the streets
The Black Death caused the collapse of which system
The Feudal System
Anyone accepting a fief was called a...
Vassal
The name of a person who gives him-self a harsh treatment in order for forgiveness.
Flagellent
Painful blisters on the neck, ankles, groin, and lymph glands
Buboes
The spread of the Black Death followed all of these
Trade Routes
What is the term for when the people gave up and started to overthrow the church's power
Reformation
A nickname for the Black Death / Plague which stems from the name of the bacteria.
The Great Pestilence
Why were Saints venerated in the Medieval world
They were believed to have super natural powers to perform miracles and served as spiritual guides and mentors
What are the three types of Plague seen at this time
Bubonic, Pnuemonic and Septicemic
This Greek term refers to 'juice', 'sap' or 'flavour' and was seen to be a cause of disease such as the Plague when one of these four were unbalanced
The Four Humours
A term attributed to the migration of people escaping the cities
De-urbanisation