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The Black Death I. Origins A.“Something Wicked This Way Comes” 1.1300s, bubonic plague (Black Death) swept across Asia and Europe 2.Caused by? God (punishment)

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2 The Black Death I. Origins A.“Something Wicked This Way Comes” 1.1300s, bubonic plague (Black Death) swept across Asia and Europe 2.Caused by? God (punishment) Jews miasma (cloud)

3 What really caused the plague? Yersinia pestis Oriental Rat Flea

4 3.began in Gobi Desert in central Asia 4.caravans infested with rats carried the disease 5.appeared in Europe in 1346 at Caffa

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6 Symptoms of the plague

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8 Bring out your dead!

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10 Medieval Art and the Plague

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13 II.Attempts to stop the plague A.The End of the World? 1.increased church attendance – “Beg for forgiveness!” “flagellanti” inflicted self-punishment as penance for sin 2.stay away from others! 3.pomanders 4.leeches 5.pogroms against Jews

14 6.avoid meat exercise bathing 7.do not sleep during daytime 8.do not think about death – think happy thoughts!

15 III.Consequences of the Black Death A.The Plague Brings Change to Europe 1.150 million Europeans died (33% of population) 2.fear resulted in decline in trade 3.lack of workers higher wages 4.demand for food decreased 5.food prices fell 6.end of feudalism 7.mistrust towards Church

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