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WorksheetsBlack death general questions
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was the Black Death?
Another name for the Guillotine
A disease that killed many people in Europe
The name for secret soldiers in the Roman army
The name of the sword used by King Arthur
What animal carried the Black Death and transferred it to humans?
Fleas
Birds
Rats
Cats
Where do historians think that the Black Death started?
Africa
Asia
America
Australia
What did people do when the disease started killing people?
They tried hitting themselves as punishment.
They burnt they houses.
They started killing people they thought brought to Europe
All of the above
What is the Black Death called today?
Malaria
Small Pox
Bubonic Plague
Influenza
If you caught the Black Death today you would likely die from it.
True
False
When did the Black Death take place?
500 to 510
1066 to 1070
1214 to 1314
1347 to 1350
What did some people at the time think caused the disease?
They thought it was punishment from god
That the Jewish people caused it to kill Christians
That pockets of bad air from earthquakes released the disease
All of the above
What happened to most of the people who contracted the Black Death in the Middle Ages?
Their skin turned black, but they lived
They got horrible scars, but lived
Their skin turned black and buboes formed in they glands
They lost all their hair
Everyone who got the Black Death died
True
False
