The most common form of Y. Pestis is the Bubonic Plague‚ however‚ there are two other form of the virus. This form of Yersinia Pestis wasn’t very contagious‚ and can only be caught by pus being introduced to a person’s open wound. The second form of Y. Pestis was the septicemic plague‚ spread by the most well known outbreak‚ coming from rats’ blood‚ then consumed by fleas‚ which is then transferred to humans in feeding of the fleas. This plague is also common‚ being the most well known type of
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His war distraction did not save him nor his family from being affected by the Black Death though‚ for his daughter Joan was killed by the plague on September 2‚ 1348 (Hennelore Caulk Scheu‚ Joan Plantagenet). When the infection began to spread‚ a trend in symptoms was noticed. the first part was a nosebleed‚ which many saw as the first warning. As the Black Death progressed‚ tumors began to
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Europe was in a dark age for the following reasons. Thousands of people died from the bubonic plague‚ crusades were intense‚ and power of the government. For instance‚ the bubonic plague‚ also known as the “black death”‚ spread around at rapid speed. According to the Black Death document‚ “The plague infected the Indians in India‚ the Sind‚ the Persians‚ and the Crimea. … killing daily one thousand or more and destroying the population.” Many knights died because of the crusades‚ some of their man
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“If you sneezed on your daughter you just killed her”(History.com‚ “Black Death”). This plague “Broke out in 1347‚ when it infected Mongol soldiers”(Acocella‚ “The End of the World”)‚ and it “Originated in Asia after a series of storms‚ floods‚ and earthquakes”(Acocella‚ “The End of the World”). The plague was able to spread rapidly after the “Mongol General fled the city on bots and brought along 100 plague infected rats”(Acocella‚ “The End of the World”)‚ and thereby “delivering the Black Death
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diseasesRESPIRATORY DISEASES CONOR BREMNER TYPES OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES * Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome * Tuberculosis * Scarlet Fever * Q Fever * Pneumonic Plague * Pertussis * Paragonimiasis * Mucormycosis * Lassa Fever * Legionaires’disease Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS Virus) Causes The SARS Virus is airborne and can be propelled 90 cm‚ it can also be deposited on surfaces. It was first reported in Southern China in November 2002
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Ariana Biagioni DBQ: Topic A: The Ancient Near East November 24‚ 2013 Professor Goldman During the time of Dynasty 18 in Egypt‚ many religious‚ economic‚ and social connections were created amongst the various regions in the Near East. In these regions‚ new groups of people‚ religions‚ and empires were formed. The Near East helped surface civilization. It established centralized governments‚ law codes‚ and writing systems. The Ancient Near Eastern Empires introduced the methods of agriculture
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Kyle Whisman Government – B1 2/15/15 DBQ The definition of democracy is “a form of government where the supreme power is vested within the people and exercised by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.” The main principles of democracy include majority rule with minority rights‚ competing political parties‚ individual liberty‚ and free elections. These ideals have been the foundation of American democracy since the Declaration of Independence. However‚ other democracies value
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The atlantic system was a trade in the 1600s between Africa‚ Europe‚ and the Americas. It was an extraordinary trade of peoples‚ plants‚ animals‚ and diseases. It had an impact around the world and still does to this day. It is considered a drastic turning point in human history and earth’s ecology. There are good and bad sides of the creation of the atlantic system. Some were intentionally brought to different places and some were accidental. The most profound impact of the atlantic system was the
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The Black Death‚ a common phrase most people have heard of‚ but are unaware of the tragic catastrophe that crippled Europe throughout 1347. European society has never witnessed such an event. The Black Death‚ nearly wiping out a third of the population devastated across the country claiming the lives of tens of thousands. How the people of Europe reacted to this disaster predicted their future. In all the agony and disbar the citizens still found hope and persevered. Barbara Tuchman‚ author of
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trade on the Silk Road and Columbian Exchange. There were things such as silk and rubber. But‚ disease was a major factor of trade and death. On the Columbian Exchange‚ there was smallpox‚ and on the Silk Road‚ there was Black Death‚ also known as plague‚ which killed many people. On the Columbian
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