The Black Plague: Europe After 1347
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What was one of the effects of the Plague on social mobility in England and Western Europe?

  • Increased social mobility due to technological advancements
  • Decreased social mobility due to increased population
  • No impact on social mobility
  • Increased social mobility due to depopulation (correct)
  • What contributed to the end of feudalism in Western Europe following the Plague?

  • Increase in population
  • Strengthening of aristocracy's power
  • Decrease in agricultural productivity
  • Abandoned lands and high wages (correct)
  • How did the Plague impact labor patterns in England and Western Europe?

  • Shift from grain farming to animal husbandry (correct)
  • Decrease in productivity
  • Shift from animal husbandry to grain farming
  • No impact on labor patterns
  • What was a consequence of the Plague on the demand for higher wages by peasants?

    <p>Rebellions by peasants, such as The Peasants Revolt of 1381</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the causes of the spread of the Black Plague?

    <p>Poor sanitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the Black Plague on Europe?

    <p>It caused a culture of death-themed art and pessimism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event led to the spread of the Black Plague to Italy?

    <p>The attack of an Italian trading station in the Crimea by the Mongols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term was used to describe the post-1350 culture that emerged after the Black Plague?

    <p>La Danse Macabre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the reasons why the Black Plague did not affect other continents as badly as Europe?

    <p>The plague primarily spread through central Asia and Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused some individuals to question their faith during the Black Plague?

    <p>The significant loss of life caused by the plague</p> Signup and view all the answers

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