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Challenges in Late Medieval Times Answers

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By 1348, the Black Death had reached which European cities?

A
Paris and Amsterdam
B
Amsterdam and Kiev
C
Rome and Barcelona
D
Kiev and London
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What is the most likely reason that some areas were not affected by the plague?

A
These areas were not in contact with areas where outbreaks occurred.
B
These areas were not near any major trading ports or marine routes
C
These areas were home to doctors with more advanced training.
D
These areas were home to people who understood how the plague was spread.
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According to the rumors in Geneva, how did the people believe the plague had started?

A
They believed it came in trade goods from Savoy.
B
They thought the Jewish community had poisoned the water supply.
C
They thought the Christians were doing it for revenge.
D
They believed that a man named Agimet was the only one responsible.
4

According to the Paris Medical Faculty, what contributed to the pandemic?

A
Famine and destroyed crops caused the epidemic.
B
Lighting and fires in the air caused the epidemic.
C
The alignment of the planets caused the epidemic.
D
Religious interactions with the heavens caused the epidemic.
5

What were the steps the people of Florence took to stop the spread of plague in the city? Select all that apply.

A
People prayed to God.
B
The city refused entrance to the sick.
C
Leaders hired people to keep the city clean.
D
People looked for miracles in the alignment of planets.
E
Doctors prescribed medicines, such as antibiotics.
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According to the passage, what were the effects of the plague? Select all that apply.

A
About 70 percent of Europeans died.
B
The plague resulted in people moving to the cities.
C
The plague caused people to lose faith in the church.
D
More people enrolled in universities and became priests.
E
Wealth and property changed hands after people died.

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