Quiz 1

The Bubonic Plague was known as

the black death
time of the black death

1348-1350
Who fought in the hundred years war

France and England
The three great clamities

war,plague,and schism
In the fourteenth century most people

worked the land
what increased the food supply

three-field system
The plague was so great because of
- overpopulation
- economic depression
- famine
- bad health
The black death came from

fleas on rats from Asia to Europe through Italy
The plague spread by

going into the lungs then through the air
Most believed the black death by

corruption in the atmosphere
Giovanni Boccaccio's book on the black plague

Decameron
those who beat themselves free of the plague

flagellants
Social and Economic consequences
- shrunken labor supply
- decline in value of noble estats
As the number of farms decreased

the number of skilled artisans increased
Who suffered the most

nobility
Low wages caused the peasants to

revolt
the direct tax on peasants

taille
french peasant uprising

jacquerie
As a result of the plague
- cities grew
- commoners flourished
- kings flourished
- church won revenue and lost power
- nobility lost power

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2014-09-10T20:01:04Z

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