The Black Plague

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When was the black plague found?

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1348

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Why is it called the black plague?

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Peoples blood goes black from internal bleeding

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Where did the Black Plague first enter Europe?

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Through port cities first because of trade routes.

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What is another name for the Bubonic Plague?

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Black Death

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How did the black death spread? Options: fleas and rats, beds and coats, air and skin, dogs and cats

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fleas and rats

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What job did this person have? Options: Farmer, Bishop, Pope, Doctor

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Doctor

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What is the actual name for the Black Plague? Options: Rodent Plague, Black Misery, My life is over Plague, Bubonic Plague

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Bubonic Plague

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Through what continent did the Bubonic Plague sweep once it reached Mediterranean ports? Options: France, Africa, Europe, Mesoamerica

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Europe

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The plague likely originated in.... Asia, China, Europe, Australia

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China

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Some scientists think the plague arrived in Europe from: ships, airplanes, camel caravans, trains

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ships