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Cianci- Burns
Black Death
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did the Black Death enter Europe? | Followed trade routes from Asia, fleas on rats from Black Sea |
| Where did it enter Europe? | Venice,Genoa, and Pisa |
| What made people vulnerable to the plague? | Overpopulation, economic depression, famine, bad health |
| When did the greatest famine of Middle Ages occur? | 1315-1317 |
| What were some "remedies" of the plague that probably made it worse? | Flight, extreme processions |
| What was the effect f the plague on farms? | Farm wages increased, serfs chose to work elsewhere |
| In 1351, what happened that limited wages to pre-plague, and limited the ability for peasants to leave their masters? | English Paliament passed Statute of Laborers |
| Due to the Statute of Laborers, what happened ith peasants? | They revolted in 1381 |
| What was the Jacquerie and what caused it? | Jacquerie-French peasant uprising Tallie (tax) was increased |
| How did masters nd apprentices deal with high demand for luxury items? | They kept their numbers low to avoid jealousy |
| What happened with the church as a result of the plague? | It suffered as a landholder, became politically weak |
| The church benefited from.... | the new revenues from the increased services for dead and dying |
| Who did power increase for? | local artisans and trade guilds |
| What happened after 1350? | Landed nobility and church were on defnsive |
| What did the kings try to do? | Centralize government and economy |
| How much of the population was killed by the plague? | 2/5, about 40% |
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