Causes of the Black Death

Causes of the Black Death

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The Black Death was spread by ​

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who infected ​

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by sucking their blood. When the rat died, the flea jumped onto a ​

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. Humans would start to feel poorly, then ​

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, spit ​

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and start to smell. ​

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fleas

rats

human

swell

blood

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Click on goods that were traded across Asia and Europe.

• cotton

• silver

• copper

• paper

• gold

14th century French doctor

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The 14th century French doctor thought that the Black Death was caused by​

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planets, Jupiter, ​

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and Mars, being too ​

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together. This happened on 24th March, ​

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.

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three

Saturn

close

1345

​14th century citizen of Leicester

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Who had sent the Black Death, according to the 14th century citizen of Leicester?

• planets

• fleas

• rats

• God

14th century sources

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People thought Black Death was caused by ​

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another person; touching the ​

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of a sick or ​

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person; ​

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thought God had sent it.​

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What helped to spread Black Death in the towns?

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Draw a rat.

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What really caused the Black Death?