The Black Death

What animal contributed the most to the spread the black plague?

• Birds

• Fleas and rats

• Fish

• Lions

What kind of plague was the Black Death?

• Bubonic

• Septicemic

• Pneumonic

Why is it called the Black Plague?

• Because your eyesight would go black and you couldn't see anything

• Only black cats die from it

• People's skin and blood turned black

• Your head turns black as an effect

______________ were the first to get exposed to the disease because of the trade routes.

• Port cities

• Small towns

• Big towns

• The center of Europe

The Black Plague spread from ________ to ________ Europe.

• South ; North

• North ; South

• North ; West

• South ; East

About how much of Europe's total population died as a result of the Black Plague of the mid 1300s?

• 1/5

• 1/3

• 1/10

• 1/5

Which of the following did not carry the Bubonic Plague?

• Fleas

• Flies

• Rats

• Humans

When did the Black Plague occur?

• Mid 1400s

• Mid 1500s

• Mid 1300s

• Mid 1600s

When was the black plague found?

• 1348
• 1497
• 1260
• 1004