Black Death Flashcards

1
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Lasted From

A

C. 1348-1351

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2
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Epidemic In

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Europe

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3
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Caused By

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Fleas in Rats jumping onto people

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4
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Killed How Many

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200 million people approx.

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5
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Epidemic

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Sudden outbreak of disease that spreads and kills people

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6
Q

Causes could include

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  • Miasma
  • Supernatural eg, From God, movement of planets
  • Poor knowledge of medicine
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