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100
What animal helped spread the disease?
The rat helped spread the disease.
100

Name two common symptoms of the Bubonic Plague.

What is headache, boils and high fever.

100

The Black Death was a global epidemic. (True/False)

True

100

when was the first crusdes?

1099AD

100

What was the origin of the bubonic plague and Covid?

Asia/China

200
What insect carried the disease from the rats to people?
The flea carried the disease.
200

What area of the body had painful swellings.

All over the body, thighs and armpits especially. 

200

What fraction of people died in Europe?

1/3 of the population

200

How many crusades were there in total?

9

200

What were the 3 main reasons for the Crusades?

Economic, Political, Religious 

300
Where was the garbage of most people thrown?
Most people put their garbage in the streets.
300

What was the result of many people who had the plague.

Death.

300

What was the number of people who died in Europe?

25 million people

300

What were the years of the plague?

The years of the plague were 1347-1351.

300

Tell me one similarity between Covid and the plague

teachers discretion. 

400
How did trade help spread the Plague?
Merchant ships carried the Bubonic Plague when they traveled.
400
What color were the spots on people's skin?
The spots were black or purplish.
400

Why was the middle east/ Africa less affected by the plague?

More clean then Europeans, partly because of Religion.

400

What other continents did the Black Death affect? (Besides Europe)

Asia/Africa

400

What material did the doctors wear during the bubonic plague?

Leather

500

What Italian port city was the hub of the plague ?

Florence

500

What were the painful swellings called?

They were called boils.

500

How much of Chinas population died from the plague?

1/2 (half)

500

Who did people think blame for the Bubonic Plague?

Jews

500

What was the reason the Byzantine Emperor wanted to go to war with the Muslims?

To prevent war or being conquered by the Seljuk Turks.