Effects of the Plague

Black Death/Bubonic Plague

Let's Hear From Our Friend Remy:

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following did not carry the Bubonic Plague?

• Fleas
• Flies
• Rats
• Humans

Multiple Choice

Which one of these is NOT a way the plague was spread

• Chickens
• Rats
• Fleas
• Ships 

Multiple Choice

How did life change for surviving peasants and serfs after the plague?

• they began to demand pay for their labor

• they all moved from towns to the country

• they now had to work much longer days

• they rioted and took over the manors

Multiple Choice

Because the plague killed so much of Europe's population, it helped bring about the end of _________________.

• bureaucracies
• militarism
• feudalism
• Catholicism

Multiple Choice

What effect did the plague have on trade?

• Trade increased because more deaths led to lower production of food and products
• Trade increased because people were more willing to travel from city to city
• Trade decreased because cities & villages had surpluses of what they needed
• Trade decreased because of lack of production, and fear of travel/spread of the disease

Multiple Choice

How did the plague affect the Feudal economy of Europe?

• Feudalism remained unchanged

• Feudalism was made stronger

• Labor shortages ended feudalism, serfs and peasants demand higher pay

• Feudalism ended because all peasants died

Multiple Choice

How did the plague affect the Feudal economy of Europe?

• Feudalism remained unchanged

• Feudalism was made stronger

• Labor shortages ended feudalism, serfs and peasants demand higher pay

• Feudalism ended because all peasants died

Multiple Choice

What job did this person have?

• Farmer
• Bishop
• Pope
• Doctor

Multiple Choice

The Black Plague was an airborne disease.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

^{There was no cure for the Black Death & it was highly ____________ (likely to spread to others).}

• Ravaging

• Contagious

• Influential

• Potent

Bubonic Plague vs. The Coronavirus

Compare and Contrast

Multiple Choice

Where does the virus first start?

• in vegetable market in China

• in the Huanan seafood wholesale market

• in a pet shop in China

Multiple Choice

What are the main symptoms?

• dry cough, mild fever, and breathing issues

• wet cough, mild fever, and breathing issues

• dry cough, high fever, and breathing issues

Multiple Choice

Who is more at risk of Coronavirus?

• the youth

• older people

• babies

Multiple Choice

Which city did the virus come from?

• Beijing

• Wuhan

• Shanghai

Multiple Choice

What does “zoonotic disease” means?

• conditions that can be passed from animals to humans

• conditions that can be passed from humans to animals

• conditions that can be passed from humans to humans