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The Black Death
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test your knowledge about the Black Death in Europe.
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1
How much of Europe's population did the Black Plague kill?
3/4
1/4
2/3
1/2
2
The first victims of the Plague died in what country?
Russia
Germany
England
Italy
3
During the time of the Plague, what did people call it?
The Great Morality
Yellow Fever
The Chicken Pox
The Pestilence
4
During the time of The Black Death, how did doctors believe they could prevent the disease?
bad smells
direct contact with a diseased person
happy thoughts
devotion to god
5
During the Black Plague, SOME people suspected that rodents were the cause of the disease.
True
False
6
The Plague killed nearly ____% of those infected during medieval times.
75
50
100
90
7
There are still occurrences of the Black Death?
True
False
8
What year did the Plague first reach Europe?
1550
1200
1492
1347
9
During the Shakespearean Era, the Plague shut down the Globe Theatre?
False
True
10
Roughly how many Jews were executed in Germany after being accused of creating the Plague?
10,000
2,000
5,000
7,000
11
All of the following are terms commonly referred to as the Plague, except which one?
The Bubonic Plague
The Great Morality
The Flu
The Black Death
12
The Plague partly lead to the creation of the Protestant religion.
false
true
13
Is there a cure for the Plague today?
No
Yes
14
How did the Plague spread to England?
Mosquitos from India
French sailors
rats
War with France
15
How was the Black Death spread?
Pigs
Mosquitos
Fleas
Rats and Rodants
16
Doctors believed that the Plague was caused by what?
Witches
"bad air" released by earthquakes
God's punishment for people's sins
Demons
17
What religion(s) were blamed for the Black Plague?
Puritans
Muslims
Jews
Christians
18
All of the following are symptoms of the Plague, except which one?
Greenish skin coloring
Bloody cough
Swollen glans
High fever
19
The mass amount of bodies that sat unburied helped rid the disease from Europe?
True
False
20
Attempts to find a cure for the disease lead to what era?
Elizabethan
Shakespearean
Medieval
Renaissance