Moving to England (the Plague)

Moving to England (the Plague)

1st - 3rd Grade

9 Qs

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Moving to England (the Plague)

Moving to England (the Plague)

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History

1st - 3rd Grade

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Created by

Ian Critchley

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was a cause for the spread of the plague?

Poor medical knowledge

Global trade

Rats!

All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these were NOT a cause of the plague

The alignment of the planets

War

Poor Sanitation

All of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two things did the King of Sweden order to counteract the plague?

"weeding Wednesdays" and "sinless Saturdays"

“foodless Fridays” and “shoeless Sundays”

"mute Mondays" and "no travel Tuesdays"

"taco Tuesdays" and "thirsty Thursdays"

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On average, Jewish communities were less affected by the plague?

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of society though that Jewish people were to blame for the plague?

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

There is a vast amount of evidence to blame the plague on not just rats, but also cats

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The misconception of the idea that cats were blamed for the plague comes from a letter written by which pope?

Pope Francis

Pope Gregory IX

Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Jon Bon Jovi

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the unintended benefits of the plague was what?

Peasants were able to demand higher wages due to labour shortages

Rats were removed as domestic pets, removing all disease within society

The King was able to build a throne of skulls from all those who had passed

All of the above

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the state try to fight against worker's asking for higher wages?

An English law in 1349 tried to force workers to accept the same wages they received in 1346

An English law in 1351 stated that every healthy unemployed person under 60 years old must work for anyone who wanted to hire him

Workers who demanded higher wages could be sent to prison and—if they escaped—branded with the letter “F” (possibly for Fugitive) on their foreheads.

All of the above