Bubonic Plague and Introduction Flashcards
Definition of Renaissance, Timeline and bubonic plague
1
Q
When was the first outbreak of the bubonic plague?
A
500s BC
2
Q
Where did the first outbreak occur?
A
Roman Justinian Empire
3
Q
When did the Black Death occur?
A
1348
4
Q
What caused the plague?
A
Plague rats
5
Q
What are some precautions that people took at that time?
A
Tiled roofing
6
Q
What could cure the illness?
A
Antibiotics from penicillin
7
Q
Where did the illness come from?
A
Mongol Empire
8
Q
Why did the black death trigger the renaissance
A
They discovered the roman empire, more people are reading, europe lost its heritage
