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1 The Black Death

2 What was it? One of the worst pandemics in history
Yersinia Pestis (Bacteria) Bubonic and Pneumonic Plague Bubonic = buboes appear (black welts) Pneumonic = infection of the lungs

3 How did it spread? Probably started in China and came to Europe by way of the Silk Road, a popular trade route Fleas Rats (Fleas) Humans

4 Religious, Social and Economic Turmoil
Church power weakens; people’s faith weaken Society shut down (40-60% of Europe died) Economy shut down (work force drastically reduced)

5 In Art La Danse Macabre = The Dance of Death The Walking Dead
La Danse Macabre = The Dance of Death The Walking Dead The Grateful Dead

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