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What caused the spread of the Black Plague?
What was a major factor in the spread of the plague?
What did the Black Plague reveal about living in cities?
How much of Europe's population did the plague kill?
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What were some things people blamed for the plague?
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Study Notes
- The Black Plague was a deadly disease that killed many people in Europe in the 1300s.
- The plague spread quickly in towns and cities, because of the dense population and lack of hygiene.
- Large families were a major factor in the spread of the plague, as they were breeding grounds for the disease.
- The plague was a perfect opportunity for the Back Plague, as it was a breeding ground for a disease in Europe.
- Europe was in disarray at the time, with the poor becoming poorer and the rich reaping the benefits.
- This led to a weakened immune system in the population, which made them more susceptible to the plague.
- The Black Plague highlighted the dangers of living in crowded cities, and showed the importance of good hygiene.
- The plague was a deadly disease that killed a third of Europe's population.
- People blamed many things for the plague, including rats, Jews, and cats.
- Laws were created to improve sanitation after the plague killed so many people.
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Test your knowledge about the Black Plague, a deadly disease that ravaged Europe in the 1300s. Learn about the factors that contributed to the spread of the plague and its impact on European society.
