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    THE BLACK DEATH Matthew Brown P.1 April 17‚ y Around 1339 in northwestern Europe‚ the population was beginning to outgrow the food supply and a severe economic crisis began to take place. The winters were extremely cold and the summers were dry. Due to this extreme weather‚ very low crops yielded and those that grew were dying. Inflation became a common occurrence and as famine broke out‚ people began to worry. The time period of approximately 1339 to 1346 is now known as the famine before the

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    February 2018 ”The Black Death” Summary In the excerpt‚ “The Black Death” from When Plague Strikes by James Cross Giblin the author goes into detail about the bubonic plague. Giblin informs the readers where the black death occurred‚ when and how the plague started‚ what the cause was‚ who the targets were‚ and the people’s thoughts about the plague. Initially‚ the Black Death arrived in Sicily on October 1347 and spreaded into cities such as Milan and Florence. The Black Death initiated because

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    Black Death Once upon a time there was an 15 year old girl named Isabella that was at her house and she was home alone. She walked into her brothers scary room. After she was in there‚ she saw a black book that was on his bed and it had a weird design on it. Isabella walked over and opened it and read some of it. It was about Black Death and telling people how to not get the disease. After that out of nowhere she went to another town. Isabella came from the present and into the past. When she went

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    The Black Death impacted Europe both socially and economically. This plague altered Europe’s art‚ faith and everyday peasant lifestyle. During the onslaught of death‚ art and literature took a dark turn to reflect the epic pandemic. Not only that but people’s faith in God was also tested as people believed that he was abandoning them or even the cause of the Black Death itself. Additionally lifestyle of everyday peasants was changed as worker’s wages were also affected due to the disease as there

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    The Black Death The Black Death was an infectious disease that spread from Asia across to Europe in the 14th century. The Black Death lasted for three years‚ killing 60 percent of Europe’s population. The Black is a combination of three related diseases. The first disease was the bubonic plague. This was named this because of the buboes that appeared on the victim’s body. The second disease was the pulmonary/pneumonic plague. This disease attacked the victim’s lungs and were always fatal. The third

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    White King‚ Red Rubber‚ Black Death “White King‚ Red Rubber‚ Black Death‚” illustrated how King Leopold II of Belgium acquired the Congo as a free state and exploited it by reign of terror. King Leopold II took over leadership of Belgium from his father‚ hoping to gain power and wealth‚ as well as assuming control of overseas territories like most other European nations of the time did. Leopold created‚ through political lobbying and military force‚ the Belgian Free State. The Belgian Free State

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    The Black Death During the fourteenth century there were some major disasters that plagued Europe and would result in everlasting changes. War caused by peasant revolts‚ French and English battle for throne‚ religious conflicts‚ famine caused from flooding by heavy rains and devastating arctic weather‚ were some of the massive dilemmas that Europe faced. “But the cruelest blow of all was the Black Death. This was the name given in Europe to a pandemic (universal) outbreak of a deadly disease

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    that particular period in European history from about 476 A.D to about 1000‚ and all of the Middles Ages it is felt that there was a lack of knowledge‚ enlightenment‚ and a whole lot of deaths‚ ignorance‚ barbarianism‚ and times of war and famine that went on all the way

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    The Black Death was a plague that spread across Europe during the fourteenth century. It swept the continent and baffled millions of European citizens. I chose this topic because the idea of the past epidemic intrigues me. In elementary school‚ we touched on the topic and barely discussed the possible outcomes. I was fascinated by what could’ve happened those years of peril. I am of Polish descent‚ so I am also learning how this plague could have affected by ancestors and what they were put though

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    During 1334‚ The Black Death hit China and begins to spread to Europe infecting 60% of the population. At this time soldiers were traveling by ships and trade was the major source of the economy. Transportation began to evolve and ships were a new and evolved way or transporting goods and people. Although‚ this new way of transportation was great for Europe‚ it was horrible for spreading the disease. The prevalence of the Black Death is known to have changed society in European countries. The increasing

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