10 Apocalypses That We Survived

The video explores ten historical events that nearly led to human extinction, including pandemics like the bubonic plague and Spanish flu, natural disasters such as the Ice Age and Toba supervolcano, and human conflicts like World War II. It highlights humanity's resilience and survival through these crises, emphasizing the impact of each event on global populations and the environment.

What was the impact of the bubonic plague during the plague of Justinian?

How did the Black Death affect Europe's population?

What were the consequences of the Ice Age on human species?

Describe the effects of the solar storm in 1859.

What was the significance of the Tunguska event in 1908?

What theories exist regarding the population bottleneck of Neolithic man?

What was the impact of the 1556 Shaanxi earthquake in China?

Explain the Permian-Triassic extinction event and its effects.

How did the Spanish flu of 1918 differ from previous pandemics?

What were the potential consequences if Nazi Germany had developed nuclear weapons?