G6 UAE SS Revision 3 - The Black Death

G6 UAE SS Revision 3 - The Black Death

By Liz Anderson

Multiple Choice

What was the next awful thing to happen to Europe after the famine?

• A natural disaster

• The bubonic plague

• Another famine

• More rain

Multiple Choice

What was another name for the bubonic plague?

• The blue death

• The yellow death

• The black death

• The red death

Multiple Choice

How was the black death caused?

• It was caused by going hungry

• It was caused by bacteria on fleas

• It was caused by eating beef

Multiple Choice

How did people catch the black death

• They did not shower

• The fleas on the rats jumped off the rats and bit people

• You caught it from someone pointing at you

• You got the black death if you were rude

Open Ended

What were the cities like?

Multiple Choice

In medieval cities, more than one generation lived together. True or False?

• True

• False

Open Ended

What was it that doctors did not know in medieval times?

Open Ended

Finish this sentence:

Where there is dirt, there is

Multiple Choice

The black death spread from where to where?

• To Asia from Europre

• To Europe from Asia

• From Europe to Asia

• From the Middle East to Asia

Open Ended

How did the disease get from Asia to Europe?

Multiple Choice

How many people were killed in the black death?

• 50 million

• 100 million

• 150 million

• 200 million

Multiple Choice

The bacteria for the black death was first carried by what?

• The rats

• The fleas

• The boats

Multiple Choice

The rats got bitten by the fleas and the bacteria from the black death passed in to the bloodstream of the fleas. True or false?

• True

• False

Open Ended

How does the bacteria get from the fleas to the humans?

Multiple Choice

How long did it take to die once you had caught the black death

• 1 -3 days

• 1 week

• 4 - 7 days

• 2 weeks

Draw

Draw the cycle of the black death from rat to human

Multiple Choice

Medieval doctors soon found out what exactly caused the black death. True or False?

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Medieval doctors thought the black death was from what?

• The planets moving

• Bad smells and pollution

• Enemies who poisoned the town water

Multiple Choice

From the video - Where did the black death first show up?

• Italy in 1357

• France in 1333

• China in 1333

• India in 1335

Multiple Choice

Who carried the black death from China to the Middle East?

• Sailors

• Merchants

• Traders

• Tourists

Multiple Choice

What happened after the traders got to the Middle East?

• They used camels to travel to Europe, where the black death spread from Italy

• They used ships to travel to Europe, where the black death spread from Italy

• They used cars to travel to Europe, where the black death spread from Italy

• They used aeroplanes to travel to Europe, where the black death spread from Italy

Multiple Choice

Did the black death just end after the fours years since it went to Europe?

• No, it went on until today

• No, it continued for a few hundred years in various places

• Yes, it did not last long after so many people died

• Yes, because all the rats were killed

Multiple Choice

There was something that people did not know about that helped spread the disease. What was this thing?

• Vitamins

• Medicine

• Bacteria

• Hygiene

Multiple Choice

Why did so many people die?

• Because there were not enough doctors

• People were afraid of doctors

• Doctors were not clever enough

• Doctors were handing out medicines that were useless