10 Questions
What was one of the effects of the Plague on social mobility in England and Western Europe?
Increased social mobility due to depopulation
What contributed to the end of feudalism in Western Europe following the Plague?
Abandoned lands and high wages
How did the Plague impact labor patterns in England and Western Europe?
Shift from grain farming to animal husbandry
What was a consequence of the Plague on the demand for higher wages by peasants?
Rebellions by peasants, such as The Peasants Revolt of 1381
What was one of the causes of the spread of the Black Plague?
Poor sanitation
What was the impact of the Black Plague on Europe?
It caused a culture of death-themed art and pessimism
What event led to the spread of the Black Plague to Italy?
The attack of an Italian trading station in the Crimea by the Mongols
Which term was used to describe the post-1350 culture that emerged after the Black Plague?
La Danse Macabre
What was one of the reasons why the Black Plague did not affect other continents as badly as Europe?
The plague primarily spread through central Asia and Europe
What caused some individuals to question their faith during the Black Plague?
The significant loss of life caused by the plague
Explore the impact of the Black Death on Europe in the late Middle Ages with this class agenda. Understand how the population decline and social, economic, and political changes transformed Europe during this period.
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