15 questions
What animal contributed the most to the spread the black plague?
Birds
Fleas and rats
Fish
Lions
What kind of plague was the Black Death?
Bubonic
Septicemic
Pneumonic
Which of the following terms accurately describes the Black Plague?
Pandemic
Epidemic
What is the actual name for the Black Plague?
Rodent Plague
Black Misery
My life is over Plague
Bubonic Plague
How did the plague impact Europe?
People started to question the church
1/3 of the population died
It contributed to the decline of feudalism
All are correct
Which of the following did not carry the Bubonic Plague?
Fleas
Flies
Rats
Humans
What happened to most people who were infected with the plague?
Nothing because they got a vaccine for the disease
Their hair fell out, but then they got better
All of their skin turned black, but then they got better
They got covered in swollen blisters (buboes) and mostly died
Some scientists think the plague arrived in Europe from?
Ships
Airplanes
Camel caravans
Trains
What was the name of the bacteria that spread the Black Plague?
Bacteria
Yersinia Pestis
Blue Green Bacteria
Athletes Foot
What was the alternate name for the Black Plague? (Click all that apply)
Black Death
Bubonic Plague
Black Plague
Many people did NOT believe that the Black Plague was a result of God punishing them?
True
False
When did the Black Plague occur?
Mid 1400s
Mid 1500s
Mid 1300s
Mid 1600s
The Black Plague was an airborne disease.
True
False
How many days did it take a person to start showing symptoms of the Black Plague?
Three days
Zero days
Seven Days
Two Days
Why were many jews killed?
They believed God was punishing them and being jewish was a sin
They broke out into a riot and many were killed
They fell off a cliff