Global-3/4: Black Death

​Global-3/4: The Black Death

Reorder

Put the following in chronological order, 1 being the OLDEST, and 5 being the MOST RECENT event

• Fall of the Western Roman Empire

• Creation of Feudalism and Manorialism

• The Crusades

• Spread of the Bubonic Plague through Europe

• The Renaissance

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Multiple Choice

What is the Black Death?

• A deadly pandemic caused by a virus

• A deadly pandemic caused by a bacterium

• A deadly pandemic caused by a fungus

• A deadly pandemic caused by a parasite

Multiple Choice

How was the Black Death transmitted?

• Through the air

• Through contaminated water

• Through the bites of fleas that infested rats

• Through direct contact with infected people

Multiple Choice

A disease that spreads quickly through a population

• Pandemic

• Epidemic

• Disease

• Flu

Labelling

Label the THREE continents seen on this map.

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South America

North America

Europe

Asia

Africa

Australia

Labelling

What is the best TITLE for the route found on this map?

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Travel Route of The First Crusade

The Silk Road

ALL Barbarian Invasions of Rome

Spread of Hinduism Throughout Europe

The Golden Age of Greece

Multiple Choice

The plague began where?

• Europe

• The Middle East

• Central Asia

• North America

Multiple Choice

What was NOT a symptom of the Bubonic Plague?

• Fever

• Chest Pain

• Vomiting

• Boils

Multiple Choice

How did the Black Death impact the European population?

• Caused the population to remain stable

• Had no impact on the population

• Increased the population significantly

• Significant decrease in population

Multiple Choice

Which change in the economy of Europe was a result of outbreaks of the bubonic plague?

• an overall decrease in prices

• an increase in trade throughout the continent

• a dramatic decrease in the cost and availability of land

• a sharp increase in the demand for and cost of laborers

Multiple Choice

What were some of the social consequences of the Black Death?

• Decline in population, labor shortages, and changes in social structure

• Stagnation in population, labor surplus, and no social changes

• Rise in population, decrease in labor, and no impact on social structure

• Increase in population, surplus of labor, and no changes in social structure

Multiple Choice

How did the Black Death affect the feudal system in Europe?

• It strengthened the feudal system by increasing the power of the nobility

• It led to the abolition of the feudal system

• It weakened the feudal system by causing a shortage of labor and increasing the bargaining power of serfs and peasants.

• It had no impact on the feudal system