The Black Death Flashcards

1
Q

name 3 reasons why people thought the black death was caused

A

Bad Air
God
Imbalance of the bodies humors

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2
Q

what was the best plague to get and why

A

Bubonic Plague as there was a 50% mortality rate

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3
Q

what were the side affects of the Bubonic plague

A

buboes

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4
Q

what was the 2nd best plague and why

A

Pneumonic Plague because their was a 90%
mortality rate

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5
Q

which plague effected the lungs

A

Pneumonic Plague

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6
Q

which plague spread by coughing

A

Pneumonic Plague

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7
Q

which plague was the deadliest and why

A

Septicemic plague because there was a 100% mortality rate

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8
Q

which plague infected the blood

A

Septicemic plague

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9
Q

which plague was caused by feas

A

Septicemic plague

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10
Q

name 3 things that were thought as remedies

A

whiping themselves
bathe and drink their urine
isolate themselves

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