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History 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Black Death | The Black Death was a devastating bubonic plague pandemic that killed an estimated 25 million to 50 million people in Europe between 1347 and 1351, wiping out roughly one-third of the continent's population. |
| Bubonic Plague | Bubonic plague is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. It is primarily transmitted to humans through the bite of infected fleas that have fed on rodents such as rats, mice, and squirrels. |
| Buboes | Buboes are swollen and painful lymph nodes that are characteristic of bubonic plague, a bacterial infection. |
| Pandemic | A pandemic is an epidemic of an infectious disease that has spread across multiple countries or continents, affecting a large number of people. A pandemic's definition is based on its widespread geographical reach, not on the severity of the illness itsel |
| Modernity | A pandemic is an epidemic of an infectious disease that has spread across multiple countries or continents, affecting a large number of people. A pandemic's definition is based on its widespread geographical reach, not on the severity of the illness itsel |
| Renaissance | The Renaissance was a period of European cultural, artistic, and intellectual "rebirth" from the 14th to 17th century, following the Middle Ages. |
| Italian Renaissance | The Italian Renaissance (14th-17th centuries) was a pivotal cultural movement marked by a "rebirth" of interest in classical antiquity, leading to significant advancements in art, literature, and philosophy. |
| Renaissance Man | cultured man of the Renaissance who was knowledgeable,educated, or proficient in a wide range of fields.” |
| Renaissance Greats | "Renaissance Greats" most commonly refers to the four most famous artists of the Italian High Renaissance: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Donatello. |
| Niccolo Macchiavelli |