the black plague
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- Bubonic plague causesfever, fatigue, shivering, vomiting, headaches, giddiness, intolerance to light, pain in the back and limbs, sleeplessness, apathy, and delirium.
- transmitted by the bite of an infected flea, by handling infected animals
- transmitted by the bite of an infected flea,by handing infected animals
- Asia
- Europe
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- The Black Death was a devastating global epidemic of bubonic plague that struck Europe and Asia
- It's estimated that the Black Death killed 25 million people in Asia and North Africa
- There was a significant impact on religion, as many believed the plague was God's punishment for sinful ways. Church lands and buildings were unaffected, but there were too few priests left to maintain the old schedule of services.
- the Black Death Led to Peasants' Triumph Over the Feudal System. In the year 1348, the Black Death swept through England killing millions of people. This tragic occurrence resulted in a diminished workforce, and from this emerged increased wages for working peasants.
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