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During the Little Ice Age, what impact did the weather have on the production of wine?
During the Little Ice Age, what impact did the weather have on the production of wine?
- The weather caused an increase in the production of wine.
- The weather had no impact on the production of wine.
- The weather caused a decline in the production of wine. (correct)
- The weather caused the production of wine to remain constant.
What is the name of the fungus that could have developed on grains during storage and led to hallucinations?
What is the name of the fungus that could have developed on grains during storage and led to hallucinations?
- Salem witch fungus
- Black Death fungus
- Ergot blight (correct)
- Rat flea fungus
What is another name for the Black Death?
What is another name for the Black Death?
- The Little Ice Age
- The Great Famine
- The Black Plague (correct)
- The plague of Salem
How did the Black Death spread?
How did the Black Death spread?
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What were some symptoms of the plague?
What were some symptoms of the plague?
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During the Little Ice Age, Europe experienced a significant drop in the production of which two staple crops?
During the Little Ice Age, Europe experienced a significant drop in the production of which two staple crops?
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What was the main cause of the decline in agricultural production during the Little Ice Age?
What was the main cause of the decline in agricultural production during the Little Ice Age?
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What effect did the cooling phase have on the growing season during the Little Ice Age?
What effect did the cooling phase have on the growing season during the Little Ice Age?
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What substitute was used for hay to feed livestock during the Little Ice Age?
What substitute was used for hay to feed livestock during the Little Ice Age?
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What period in history is known as the Little Ice Age?
What period in history is known as the Little Ice Age?
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