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What was one of the ways the Black Plague spread to Europe?
What was one of the ways the Black Plague spread to Europe?
- Through contaminated food and water
- Through airborne transmission
- Through direct contact with infected individuals
- Through fleas living on black rats on merchant ships (correct)
What were some of the causes believed to have led to the Black Plague?
What were some of the causes believed to have led to the Black Plague?
- Corrupted air and decaying unburied bodies (correct)
- Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes
- Overpopulation and industrial pollution
- Excessive rainfall and flooding
What impact did the Black Plague have on art and culture?
What impact did the Black Plague have on art and culture?
- It led to a decline in artistic expression
- It resulted in a flourishing of joyful and optimistic art
- It led to a culture of death-themed art and pessimism (correct)
- It had no discernible impact on art and culture
How did the Black Plague affect surviving peasants in England and Western Europe?
How did the Black Plague affect surviving peasants in England and Western Europe?
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