what animal/ insect carried the plague?
rats
What are symptoms of the Plague?
Fever of chills
aching head and body
being sick
lumps on the body(called buboes)
What happend to the Jews?
They were prosecuted
What happened to the feudal system?
it began to break
Who was the rector of the village?
William Mempesson
what is the Black death?
The black death was a deadly plague that spread across Asia, Europe, and Africa during the 14th Century
What was the average time between the first symptoms and Death?
3-7 days
who were the people who thought that they could aton for their sins?
The Flagellants
What happened to peoples faith the church?
What did Eyam do to reduce the spread of the plague?
They decided to quarintine
how was the plague spread?
What abilities would the victim loose?
They would lose motor control, so they couldn't speak or walk properly
What happened to the population of every nation?
30 to 40 % of every nations population decreased
What type of people were in short supply?
Skilled labours and Craftsmen
When did the plague reach Eyam?
in 1665
Where did the Black Death begin and in what year was it discovered?
It began in China and was discovered as early as 1320
What were the different stages of the Plague?
Bubonic plague
Septicemic plague
Pneumonic plague
What happened in Florence due to the Plague?
It was every man for themselves
What trade started after the Plague had passed?
Slave trade
Where was Eyam located?
In the Peak district National Park
What are the different forms of plague?
Bubonic plague: The incubation period of bubonic plague is usually 2 to 8 days. ...
Septicemic plague: The incubation period of septicemic plague is poorly defined but likely occurs within days of exposure. ...
Pneumonic plague: The incubation period of pneumonic plague is usually just 1 to 3 days.
What was the first sign that you had caught the plague?
arge bulges or lumps that appeared on the skin( usually in the groin, armpits, or neck).
What did the Black Death cause the people to develop?
More medicines and treatments and how the human bodies work.
What did the traded slaves help to increase?
They helped to Boost Europe's greatly reduced labour force
How did the Plague reach Eyam?
By a cloth ordered from London by a tailors assistant