| bubonic plague definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | a deadly contagious disease caused by bacteria and spread by fleas | 10 sets |
| 2 | also called the black death was a deadly disease that spread through europe and killed one out of every three people | 8 sets |
| 3 | the most common form of the plague | 7 sets |
| 4 | 1/3 of all europe's pop died, spread by rats, brought by sailors to crimea, work shortage, wages for skilled laborers soared. | 6 sets |
| 5 | a bacterial disease of fleas that can be transmitted by flea bites to rodents and humans; humans in late stages of the illness can spread the bacteria by coughing. high mortality rate and hard to contain. disastrous. (280) | 6 sets |
| 6 | disease brought to europe from the mongols during the middle ages. it killed 1/3 of the population and helps end feudalism | 3 sets |
| 7 | 1/3 of all europe's population died, disease spread by rats, brought by sailors to crimea, work shortage, wages for skilled laborers soared; black death | 3 sets |
| 8 | what disease ravaged europe during the later half of the middle ages? | 3 sets |
| 9 | black death--infectious disease spread by rats that killed 1/3 of europe from 1346 -1525 | 3 sets |
| 10 | swept through europe in the 14th century, killing at least 25 million. (b/c of poor sanitary conditions and large numbers of rats) | 3 sets |
| 11 | the reason shakespeare planned the globe theatre (two words) | 3 sets |
| 12 | a contagious disease that devastated the world in the 1300's, a pathogenic microbe that swept through europe during the middle agesand killed about 25 million people, 1/3 of the population. not until 500 years later in 1890 did microbiologists identify the causitive organism...bacterium called yersinia pestis which was carried by infected fleas that infected the rats, but when the rats became a rarity, the fleas infected the humans. characterized by buboes, fever. | 2 sets |
| 13 | a deadly disease spread by rats and fleas. | 2 sets |
| 14 | the ______ ______ forced theatre closings in london in 1599. | 2 sets |
| 15 | an infectious disease transmitted by fleas. it is characterized by fever, chills, and the formation of swellings. (black plague or black death) | 2 sets |
| 16 | a bacterial disease of fleas that can be transmitted by flea bites to rodents and humans; humans in late stages of the illness can spread the bacteria by coughing. because of its very high mortality rate and the difficulty of preventing its spread, major outbreaks have created crises in many parts of the world. | 2 sets |
| 17 | spread by facilitating trade and communications throughout eurasia by mongol rulers; became known in china as the black death | 2 sets |
| 18 | this terrible disease, also known as the black death, killed 1/3 of the population of europe. the _____ ______. | 2 sets |
| 19 | a form of black death where the flea was the transmitter of the disease | 2 sets |
| 20 | deadly disease that spread across asia and europe in the mid-14th century, killing millions of people | 2 sets |
| 21 | infectious disease spread by rats that killed 1/3 of europe from 1346 -1525 | 2 sets |
| 22 | also called the "black death" | 2 sets |
| 23 | "black death"; killed many people during the middle ages | 2 sets |
| 24 | a deadly disease that was caused by rats along trade routes. it's results were a decrease in population, decrease in trade but increase in prices, serfs left manors in search of better wages, nobles fiercely resisted peasant demands for higher wages, causing peasant revolts, and the church suffered a loss of prestige, and jews were blamed for the plague. | 2 sets |
| 25 | caused by yersinia pestis, this bacterial disease swells lymph ndes, fever, shock, seizures, antibiotics used | 2 sets |
| 26 | a deadly contagious disease caused by bacteria and spread by the fleas | 2 sets |
| 27 | a deadly sickness spread throughout europe in the 1340s by fleas on rats; also called the black death | 2 sets |
| 28 | a deadly disease that struck parts of asia, north africa, and europe during the 1300s. it caused the death of one-third of europe. it left blackish spots on the skin. it reduced population and decreased trade. | 2 sets |
| 29 | 1/3 of all europe’s pop died, spread by rats, brought by sailors to crimea, work shortage, wages for skilled laborers soared. | 2 sets |
| 30 | an infectious disease transmitted by fleas. it is characterized by fever, chills, and the formation of swellings. also known as the black plague or black death. | 2 sets |
| 31 | this plague did not spread in scandainavia in any appreciable number--cold winters did not foster the spread of pathogens; did not impact india negatively | 1 set |
| 32 | this plague killed 90% of china in the northwest and a third of european population. this completed disrupted trade | 1 set |
| 33 | in china, one of the growing list of problems for mongols to deal, inflation and epidemic disease. what was the name of the disease which resulted in depopulation and labor shortage? | 1 set |
| 34 | caused by yersinia pestis, infected fleas carried the bacterium, bite the rat. rat dies and fleas bite human. made the lymph glands swollen | 1 set |
| 35 | dfdfdg | 1 set |
| 36 | a contagious disease that devasted the world in the 1300s | 1 set |
| 37 | called "the black death" | 1 set |
| 38 | tang 600-1450 | 1 set |
| 39 | late 1300s; starts in china from the rats on ships; killed 1/3 of europe's population | 1 set |
| 40 | a fatal illness, also known as the black death, that spread from asia to europe on rats on ships in the mid 1300s and killed roughly 25 million people | 1 set |