Causes of the Black Death Flashcards by Deleted Deleted | Brainscape

Q

What did people think caused the black death?

A

God- a punishment for doing wrong
Bad Air
Jews poisoning the wells
Contagion- a sick person coming into contact with a healthy person

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Q

What really caused the Black Death?

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The oriental Rat Flea.

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