Chapter 11 - Feudalism and the Middle Ages

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What event caused the death of a third of the population of Europe in the 1300s?

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bubonic plague

Front

What is the capital of France?

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Paris

Front

During a history class, Samuel asked about the main carrier of the bubonic plague across Europe. What was it?

Back

Black rat

Front

During a history class, James learned about a disease that spread primarily due to fleas found on rats. What was this disease?

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Bubonic Plague

Front

What was one way people tried to prevent the spread of the Black Death?

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Wearing masks

Front

What is another name for the Black Death?

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Bubonic Plague

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How did the Black Death arrive in Europe?

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Via trading ships

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How did the Black Death primarily spread among communities? Options: Contaminated water, Insect bites, Airborne particles, Direct contact with sick individuals

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Insect bites

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What role did rats play in the spread of the Black Death?

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They carried the fleas that spread the plague.

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Which of the following was a consequence of the Black Death on the Church? Increased power, Decreased influence, More followers, Less wealth

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Decreased influence