Effects
Avoiding
What is it?
Italy
Death
100
Blue/Black
What was the usual color of the spots you got in your skin?
100
They tried to be cleaner
What is 1 thing people did to avoid the plague?
100
It was a bubonic plague.
Was the Black Death a bubonic plague, or an alergy?
100
the council ordered for all the prisoners in jail to be set free, if not, they'd die of hunger.
In the town of Orvieto, what did the council order ?
100
They wouldn't do any ceremony because the people of the family were scared of getting the disease.
What would people do after someone got killed by the plague ?
200
Underarms and/or groin
Where did you usually get these buboes?
200
They prayed to God, to not have the Black Death.
What did the Christians do to avoid the plague ?
200
Rats, prairie dogs, and susliks.
What animals carried the bacteria?
200
40-50% of the population.
What percentage of the population in Italy die?
200
They would die of eating grass because they thought it was wheat.
How would people die of hunger ?
300
They made you bleed.
What else did the black/blue spots do to your body?
300
They were innocent to these crimes
Were the Jews innocent of these crimes?
300
Buboes
What was the name of the egg-shaped lumps you got in your skin?
300
15% of the population.
What percentage of the population in Milan die?
300
The corpses were left behind in islands and buried five foot deep inside lagoons.
What would people in Venice do when people died ?
400
No.
Where there any other animals that carried the fleas, other than rats, prairie dogs, and susliks?
400
Peope were scared and wanted to blame somebody for so many deaths.
What did people do when they were really scared?
400
Xenopsylla cheopis
What was the most common fleas that carried in the disease, what was the name of the fleas in Latin?
400
Because they were more hygienic than the others.
Why did Milan have a low death rate?
400
They were burnt for the crime.
What happened to the Jews in Cologne and Austria?
500
You could also get them in your feet, elbows, knees, and hands.
Where else could you get the buboes other than in your underarms, and groin.
500
Some poeple avoided traveling and deceided to stay in one city, while others decided to run away as far as possible.
What did some people decided to do while others decided to do something else?
500
Yersinia pestis
What was the name of the bacteria the animals carried in Latin?
500
About 5 feet deep.
How deep were the holes inside the lagoons, were they hid the bodies?
500
Some people blamed The jew in Cologne and Austria for this crime.
who did some people blame and burn for the Black Death ? Where did the people who belived the other people killed thousands were burned ?
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