Black Death Flashcards
1
Q
What caused the Black Plague
A
Rat infested ships
2
Q
How did the Black Plague spread?
A
Through airborne and human contact plus fleas
3
Q
What were some symptoms of the plague?
A
Cyst, Boils, Extreme Pain
4
Q
What region was affected by the Black Death?
A
Afro-Eursia
5
Q
Who was targeted the most during the Black Death?
A
Individuals of Jewish Descent
6
Q
What movement arose in China during the Black Death?
A
Red Turban Movement
7
Q
Red Turban Movement
A
A religious movement in China combined Daioism, Buddhism, and Confucianism. This was a rebellion against the Yaun dynasty.
8
Q
How did Christians view the Black Death?
A
Black Death = God’s Wrath
