Black Death Youtube Video Flashcards
1
Q
What did people Call the Black death?
A
danse macabre
2
Q
Danse Macabre
A
Dance of Death
3
Q
Killed how many?
A
1/3
4
Q
How were the dead burried?
A
Mass Graves
5
Q
What are mass graves?
A
Body over body, with only thin layer of dirt separating
6
Q
Who made the river sacred?
A
Pope Clement VI
7
Q
The Rhone River
A
made sacred so bodies could be throne in
8
Q
Where did it start?
A
Gobi desert in Mongolia
9
Q
First symptoms?
A
fever, fatigue
10
Q
How did it get its name?
A
Second stage symptoms of black swellings
11
Q
Three forms?
A
Bubonic, pneumonic, septicaemic
12
Q
What was bubonic form?
A
Most common, weakest
13
Q
What was the pneumonic form?
A
After bubonic and reached lungs
14
Q
What was the septicaemic form?
A
Affected circulatory system (blood)
15
Q
What played role?
A
Malnutrient from famine
