Science/Psych
Despite popular belief, this virus that caused a deadly pandemic in the early 1900s did not originate in Europe.
The Spanish Influenza
Many believe the idea of the zombie originated from this practice in Haiti (choose wisely)
Vodou
This movie begins with Johnny and Barbara visiting their father's grave.
Night of the Living Dead
This legal action is done to limit the spread of a disease. It involves isolating sick (and sometimes also healthy) individuals from the outside world.
Quarantine
In most zombie pieces of media, this part of the body must be damaged or destroyed to kill the zombie.
This disease that may have contributed to the idea of zombies is spread via animal bites and is typically fatal after symptoms begin to show.
Rabies
This author of Their Eyes Were Watching God also wrote about her experience in Haiti, and described a living zombie rather than the common reanimated corpse.
Zora Neal Hurston
Along with redefining zombies in cinema, this director also created the mall-set zombie movie Dawn of the Dead.
George A. Romero
This organization created a guide that shows the reader how to prepare for a zombie apocalypse (as well as any other major disaster)
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Along with America, the zombie genre in film is also very big in this country, which produced films such as Train to Busan and its sequel Peninsula.
South Korea
This fungus known as the "zombie fungus" infects insects, manipulating their behavior and eventually spreading through sprouts from the head of the bug.
Cordyceps
This author wrote about his visit to Haiti, introducing the zombie to American pop culture. He also was simultaneously on a quest to try cannibalism.
William Seabrook
This 1939 movie is typically referred to as "the first zombie movie", and views zombies as people under mind control instead of undead drones.
White Zombie
The official "zombie survival guide" by a government agency is in this form, with illustrated panels and speech bubbles.
This comedic movie feature two best friends trying to survive the zombie apocalypse in a pub.
Shaun of the Dead
This concept is applied when a group makes decisions for the sake of agreeing rather than the most rational choice.
Groupthink
This novel details its author's experience with zombies in Haiti, and has a for more negative tone compared to Zora Neal Hurston's account.
The Magic Island
This movie is based off of a 2006 novel by Max Brooks and was subtitled "An Oral History of the Zombie War"
World War Z
This is what the zombies in Night of the Living Dead were called.
Ghouls
This alternative name for Mad Cow Disease refers to the appearance of the brain as it deteriorates and is abbreviated as BSE.
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
This term was used in Haiti to describe the person who controls a zombie.
Bokor
This notoriously bad movie features an invasion of space zombies and was meant to convey real-life fears of the Cold War into cinema.
Plan Nine from Outer Space
Although many find it ridiculous, this real document was made by the U.S. Military and describes a variety of strange zombies such as "Vegetarian zombies" and "Evil magic zombies"
CONPLAN 8888
What is the actual term for the "fear of zombies"
Kinemortophobia