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The Black Death
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Approximately how many people did the Black Death kill in Europe?
2 million
75 million
15 million
25 million
2
Medieval barbers we're also...
Smelly
Good at cutting hair
Surgeons
Young
3
Approximately what percentage of infected people did the Plague kill?
80%
100%
25%
5%
4
Which group laid siege to the city of Caffa?
Barbarians
Romans
Muslims
Mongols
5
What animal was most responsible for the spread of the Black Death?
Mice
Fleas
Rats
Bats
6
What years have we studied the Black Death?
1300-1325
1347-1351
1447-1451
1323-1347
7
The Silk Road was...
A trade road between Europe and Asia
A trade route between Europe and America
A trade route between America and Asia
A trade road between Australia and Europe
8
What bacteria caused the plague?
Yersnia pestis
Yanaba pestis
bacterium bubon
plagus rattus
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What event was the catalyst of the Plague spreading through Europe?
Siege of Coffee
Siege of Caffa
The Renaissance
Battle of Hastings
10
Who did people blame for the Black Death?
Science
Doctors
Jews
Aliens
11
What was the name of the theory that said smell was the cause of sickness?
Mimsuma
Medicine
Middleton
Miasma
12
What was the population of Europe during the time of the Black Death?
200 million
20 million
65 million
13
Caffa was located in...
The Crimean Peninsula
The Eyre Peninsula
North of Europe
The English Channel
14
Plague Doctors actually existed years after the period we studied the Black Death.
False
True
15
The layout of towns and cities contributed to the spread of the Black Death.
True
False
16
Living conditions in the Middle Ages were...
Filthy
Poor
Unhygenic
Dirty
17
The three types of plague were called...
Black Plague
Pneumonic Plague
Bubonic Plague
Septicaemic Plague
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Swellings in the lymph nodes were called...
Pimples
Buboes
Boils
Plague bites
19
The Plague has been wiped out in modern times.
True
False
20
What country in Europe was initially hit by the Black Death worst?
England
Germany
Italy
Spain
