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The people during the 1300's were freighted of the plague because it was killing people extremely quickly and they couldn't find a cure for it.

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What did the people think the reason for the black plague was?

the people thought the cause of the black plague was a witches curse.


What cause plague?

Fleas traveling on black rats bit people.


How did war and the plague cause major changes in medieval Europe?

Nations lost there provinces and as the black plague killed alot of people, economy dropped and nations fell.


How did art and music chang cause of black plague?

fire of london


What cause the black plague in the middle ages?

The fleas on rats. The rats had a disease that the fleas got then jumped onto the people to spread the desease.


Why is the black plague important to know about?

Cause it killed thousand s of people that wiped out a big population that took awhile to grow back


What is the plague memorial building in India?

the plague was a disease that was caused by fleas that were infected on a rat that caused people to die in a few days it was also known as the black death because it cause black blisters the size of a grapefruit and the memorial is for the victims that died for this contagious disease


Did the the Industrial Revolution spread the Black Plague?

Black Death or The Black Plague was spread by fleas that were on rats. The Industrial Revolution could be the cause of its rapid spreading, but the cause is actually disputed by many scientists and historians. Many think it spread just because of how contagious it was.


Names of bacteria or a virus?

The bacteria that is believed to be the main cause of Black Death (bubonic plague, pneumonic plague and septicemic) is yersinia pestis.


Why was the plague called the black death what were some symptoms?

The plague is called the black death because it is a bacterial hemorrhagic fever. Hemorrhagic fevers cause blood vessels to leak, producing massive hemorrhages under the skin (and inside internal organs also). As the blood from these hemorrhages clots it turns dark, causing the skin to appear black. Thus people that have died of plague generally their bodies have become black: therefor black death.


Did they have doctors when the plague started?

Doctors did exist at the time of the medieval black plague, however, they did not know anything about the cause or treatment of the plague, and were useless. Medical science was extremely primitive at that period of history.


Why were Jews persecuted for the black plague?

People had many different ideas as to what caused the Black Death e.g bad smells, people's sins e.t.c Sadly, the Jews were also believed to be the cause in some parts of Europe. And so the plague awakened an old antisemitic prejudice in people looking for a scapegoat to blame the plague on (the Jews).