had to endure and overcome. The largest reason why the 14th century coined this phrase was because of the black plague. Too many‚ the years of the black plague were the darkest days in Europe’s history. At first‚ the plague only attacked mice and rats. But due to the insanitary conditions of the 14th century‚ the virus mutated and a strain of the virus began attacking humans. The black plague was deadly and the normal person had a 80% mortality rate. The disease spread quickly throughout Europe due
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The Plaque DBQ The Black Death also known as the Bubonic Plague and many other names‚ devastated European society by affecting its economy‚ social structure‚ government‚ and church in a series of outbreaks taking place years apart for over 300 years. When the Black Death began to surface for the first time people panicked and believed in supernatural reasons that had caused the plague but during the course of time different groups of people such as the state or government‚ the middle class‚ and
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disease. People called it the Bubonic Plague or “Black Death”. Many people were affected because of the Bubonic Plague. The Bubonic Plague or “Black Death” was a disadvantage. The people that were infected had symptoms because of the disease. In Document 1‚ it said that the Bubonic Plague began in (Europe) Italy. It started approximately in 1348‚ and it took 2 years for the plague to spread. The Bubonic Plague travelled East to West. The Bubonic Plague was fleas that were on rodents and it
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AP European History HANDOUT Explorers Networking Assignment Name of Explorer: Bartolomeo Diaz Date (s) of Exploration: August 1487 - December 1488 Nation of Representation: Portugal Discovery: -set out to find a way around the southern tip of Africa (also to establish a friendly relationship with the country of Prester John‚ a Christian African king) -followed previous route from Diogo Cao to Cape Cross -continued along coast‚ reached Kwaaihoek (today known as Eastern Cape province)
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Black Plague Most Tragic Disease In History Have you ever wondered how serious the black death was? Why it was one of the worse things to happen on earth? The black death was a terrible disease during the medieval time period causing millions of deaths across the world.The black death could be wrote down as the most tragic disease to happen in history.The black death was the worse disease to ever occur causing millions of deaths‚ unsanitary lifestyles‚ lots of lies‚ filthy animals‚and cruel and tragic
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The Black Death‚ one of the biggest plague. The Black Death happened between 1346-1353. It was caused by rats and fleas. The Black Death was important because it was an epidemic of a disease called Bubonic Plague. It was able to kill 38 million people. The black death was one of the biggest epidemic to hit mankind. It was given the name ‘Black Death’ because people who were infected‚ were cover in black boils. For example‚ “Early in 1340s‚ the disease had struck China‚ India‚ Persia‚ Syria‚ and Egypt”
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The Black Death: Bubonic Plague The Black Death was an epidemic that killed about one-third of Europe’s population. In the early 1330’s a deadly disease known as the Black Death occurred in China. China was one of the top world trading nations so it wasn’t long before the Black Plague started spreading throughout other countries. Eventually in the late 1340’s the disease occurred in Europe by sea resulting in about 20 to 30 million deaths. During this time many groups of people were made scapegoats
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The black death first came to Messina in Italy in 1347 when a few Genoese trading ships docked at the Sicilian port. People gathered at the port to greet the travelers‚ but they were met with an unfortunate surprise. Most of the fleet’s ship’s crew was dead‚ however‚ the people who were alive were seriously ill and eventually died. The most unusual thing of all‚ they were covered in huge black boils. The disease spread throughout Europe and killed nearly one third of Europe’s population over the
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The Effects of the Black Plague on Christianity By Marilyn Griffin REL 387 AL Christ’s People through the Ages 10 October 2011 The Effects of the Black Plague on Christianity The Black Plague‚ also known as Black Death‚ the Great Mortality‚ and the Pestilence‚ is the name given to the plague that ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1351. It is said to be the greatest catastrophe experienced by the western world up to that time. In Medieval England‚ the Black Death killed 1.5 million people
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he Black Death‚ the black plague was a horrible disease In the middle ages. it’s a medieval black plague that is a bacterium that is transmitted to human from infected rats and fleas it started when the fleas bit the rats and the fleas would go the bit the humans.Rats would get on the ships when the people were running from the disease. “When the people were getting on the ships the captains we’re all dead and the people who were not dead was very ill‚ and couldn’t hold down food. They were covered
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