the black death

Question 0

Where in Europe did the plaque begin?

Answer 0

Sicily

Question 1

most common form of the plaque

Answer 1

Bubonic

Question 2

What year did the Plaque land in Europe?

Answer 2

1347

Question 3

What pope was leading during the European Outbreak

Answer 3

clement VI

Question 4

Where was the Papacy located during the black death

Answer 4

Avignon France

Question 5

Which form of the plaque is via airborne

Answer 5

Pneumonic

Question 6

What form of the Plaque is contracted via blood/ fleas

Answer 6

Bubonic

Question 7

What form of the plaque did the black death get its name from

Answer 7

Septicaemic

Question 8

The impact of the plaque on the Church ( Europe)

Answer 8

The Church lost prestige, spiritual authority, and leadership over the people. When the people wanted answers for why the plaque came upon them the church had no answers. This made people question and revolt against the church. > clergy abandons there duties

Question 9

explain impact of plague on Europe’s economy

Answer 9

Valuable artisan skills disappeared when large numbers of the working class died. The society structure changes and poor labors have more say.

• Peasants/ artisans demand higher wages
• the people saw so much death they wanted to enjoy life
• Serfs began to leave land and farm communities became rare

Question 10

How did the plague spread

Answer 10

The plague began in Asia is the early 300s. the Mongolians gained new territory and trade spread through Europe. The Mongols established trade routs with China the black sea and Europe. The Asian rats that carried the fleas were on the ships to Europe. The plague reached Sicily in 1347. It spread very quickly throughout Europe and to France in 1348 . Scandinavia reached the plague in 1349