Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Blog 13: Black Death of 1348

Read the following site and answer the questions below.

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/plague.htm

1. How much of Europe's population was devastated by the plague?
2. Describe the three forms of the plague.
3. What were some signs of the plague and what did doctors of the time do to help?
4. Discuss three reactions to the plague.
5. What did the plague do to the social order of Europe? What were mass burials?