CH2 LT#5

Where did the plague originate?

• Europe

• Ohio

• Central America

• Central Asia

Which insect spreads the disease?

• Flies

• potato bugs

• fleas

• rats

What trade route did merchants carrying the plague travel?

• Silk Road

• Oregan trial

• Viking trade route

• Indian Spice Road

Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Black Death plague?

• Half of the population of Europe was killed

• Increased trade

• Jews were mistakenly blamed for being the cause of the plague

• Economy decreased

One of the effects of the plague was the wages decreased due to high demand for workers.

• True

• False