7th; The Black Plague Flashcards
1
Q
What was the Black Plague?
A
The Black Plague was a disease that affected rodents and humans.
2
Q
What caused the disease?
A
Yersinia Pestis
3
Q
How was the Black Plague transferred to humans?
A
The Black Plague originated in rodents and insects. These creatures would bite the humans transferring it to them.
4
Q
What was the Black Plague also known as?
A
The Black Death