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Warm Up. The people in your city are getting sick. You see that some of the people in your city have a lot of black spots. What do you think this is? Agenda Video Notes Exit Quiz. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IjhQDnoCcY – stop at 1:04 Questions
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Warm Up • The people in your city are getting sick. You see that some of the people in your city have a lot of black spots. What do you think this is? • Agenda • Video • Notes • Exit Quiz
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IjhQDnoCcY– stop at 1:04 • Questions • What was one method used to kill those affected? • What kind of affect do you think the Black Death had on culture, economy, and politics?
The Black Death • The Black Death was also known as the bubonic plague. • The Bubonic plague was a contagious epidemic disease that was transmitted by fleas on rats.
Symptoms • This disease was very fatal. • The symptoms included chills, fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and the formation of buboes.
Effects • Economy • Many financial businesses disrupted because their owners were dying. • The labor shortage was extremely severe. • Entire families were dying out and their possessions were left with no heirs.
Effects • Population • One out of every three people died (Europe’s population decreased by one-third).
Effects • Culture • Professors and teachers were dying. Therefore, schools and universities closed and people stopped receiving education. • Priests and bishops were also dying and churches were abandoned.
Effects • Politics • City councils were ravaged. • Local nobles and their families were wiped out. • Courts closed down and therefore wills could not be probated.
Exit Quiz: Question 1 • 1) The Black Death is also known as the __________________. • A. Bubonic Plague • B. Fatal Plague • C. Barbonic Plague • D. Rats Plague
Exit Quiz: Question 2 • 2) All of these are systems of the Black death EXCEPT: • A. Chills • B. Ear Ache • C. Fever • D. Vomiting
Exit Quiz: Question 3 • 3) One out of every _________ people died during the Bubonic Plague. • A. five • B. four • C. three • D. two
Exit Quiz: Question 4 • 4) During the Bubonic Plague entire families died out and their possessions were left with no ____________. • A. heirs • B. hope • C. houses • D. cleanliness
Exit Quiz: Question 5 • 5) During the Bubonic Plague, courts closed down and _____ could not be probated. • A. taxes • B. letters • C. wills • D. fines