The Black Death‚ which started in 1348 and spread all over Europe‚ especially the cities of Manchester and London in England. Many issues arose in these societies over time. The bad health conditions‚ decrease in population‚ and the opening of job opportunities‚ all due to the plague‚ were both negative and positive issues that led to the industrialization and modernization of these cities. The rapid population growth in Manchester and London caused the the health conditions to become more
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The Black Death was the deadliest disease known to man. The Black Death first came from the shores of Italy in 1348. The plague came from merchant ships which came from middle-east and Asian. Most sailors on board were dying from this disease and a few days after arriving in west Europe‚ many peasants and poor people in the shore cities were immediately dying as well. The Black Death was very deadly and it hit anyone who wasn’t clean or people who have animals with the disease. Even though
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Tori Gagnon Creative Writing ENR Mrs. Burton 4/21/16 The Black Death The Black Death was a hopeless disease that broke out in Europe. Nobody was prepared for what was about to come‚ and the fight for life was crucial while the fight to dodge the scent of the dead bodies on the street was inevitable. Millions of people perished‚ and ⅓ of Europe’s population had met their demise. (Black Death) It was 1347 and a calamity was brought to the Italians. Not only was disease coming‚ but surrounding natives
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NAME COURSE PROFESSOR DATE The Causes and Effects of The Black Death The Bubonic Plague or the Black Death has been in the history books since the medieval times. This deadly disease has claimed nearly 1.5 million lives in Europe (Gottfried). The Black Death hit Europe in October of 1347 and quickly spread through most of Europe by the end of 1349 and continued on to Scandinavia and Russia in the 1350s. Not only did the plague effect the European population by killing one-third to two-thirds
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a famine broke out. The period of time between 1339 and 1346 approximately is known as the period before the plague. These seven bad years of weather and famine lead to the greatest plague of all time. Starting in 1347‚ endemic to Asia‚ The Black Death began spreading through parts of western Europe. This devastating pandemic took Europe
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The black death is usually contracted by fleas that have jumped from rats that carried the black death bacteria. If a person gets the disease black welts will bloom all over his or her body as the bacteria spreads to your lymph glands The black death is so deadly because of how fast it can spread‚ and the lack of medical technology to “currently” help stop it It is extremely deadly and aggressive as eight out of ten people who contract the disease die of the it It can be prevented‚ just do simple
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Austin Goodbrand History 1000 The Black Death just emerged in Italy in 1348 and after about 3 years it had killed off 25 to 50% of Europe’s populace.1 It hit Europe so hard because of the conditions that the people were living in. The population had been quite large and in such close living quarters as most of the urban centers were the people could become easily affected by such a problem. As the population was quite high any food shortages would cause a great problem and no one would be very well
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The most notable was the Bubonic Plague‚ or in layman’s terms the Black plague. The plague originated from the Mongols and spread westward with the help of the Silk Road. With so many merchants from all over the spread was inevitable. Whether goods were carried from animal or boat the plague was transferred from one man to the next. Anything that reached the Silk Road was spread across Europe‚ the Middle East and Asia. Religion was also spread along the Silk Road. Islam grew huge because merchants
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population decrease in Europe it is hard to see a good side. From China to Greenland and almost everywhere in between‚ the Black Death was a phenomenon‚ which people found insufferable. In Science and Medicine there were new studies about a scientific method. This led to discoveries in technology‚ geography‚ and navigation that helped the following centuries. The Black Death helped people find new ways of science. The enhancement in medical systems was one of the greatest ideas. The need for doctors
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The Black Deaths Affect on Labor The Black Death caused a dramatic affect on labor supply and labor demand‚ with the loss of somewhere near 50% of the population of western Europe most places had a lack of labor available. Farms were left un-manned and there for fell in to disrepair. Labor was hit hard with loss of life so lords had no one to cut trees‚ hunt animals for food and skins‚ and no tenants to pay rent‚ or taxes for the use of a lord’s property. I do not know if I can pin point one aspect
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