symptoms
was is respiratory or skeletal issues that people had?
respiratory
what was the cure back then?
there was no actual cure, there were only remedies
what year did the Black Death start?
1347
what animal did they look like?
bird
what is the death toll of the bubonic plague?
25-30 million
how do you get symptoms?
bite from an inflected flea
what animal did they use as a cure?
what year did the Black Death end?
1350s
what did they believe about them?
that they would purify the diseased air
did the wages triple or double during the plague?
tripled
how long do symptoms last now?
2-8 days
religious cures were a thing? True or False
where did the Black Death originate?
Western Europe
who did the doctor treat?
numbers European Royals
how much of Europes population did the Black Death kill?
25-60%
what are other types of the black plague?
septicemic plague and pneumonic plague
what is bloodletting?
open cut their wound to let the plague out
what animals did it originate from?
rodents and fleas
why were they created?
because of a misunderstanding about the deadly diseases nature.
where was it believed the Black Death originated from?
China
name 2 symptoms of the plague
oral bleeding, respiratory, burning eyes, abdominal, BUBOES, death of tissue
what was the cure that people benefited from the most?
social distancing and quarantine
what does "BUBO" stand for?
swollen lymph nodes that become inflamed
who was the plague doctor?
Charles de Lorme
it was believed that what caused the spread?
'pockets of bad air'