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World History Study Guide

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what years did the Middle Ages and Renaissance begin and end?
1400-1600
what was the role of the Church during the middle ages?
had a huge influence of the society (politically)
how did the environment impact life during the middle ages? What was the result?
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another name for the bubonic plague
black death
country where the bubonic plague came from
china or asia
when the plague spread to europe, what were the carriers of the plague
the rats
how was the plague transferred to people
fleas or the air
symptoms of the plague
flu like symptoms, cough, sneezing, bubes, sweating, headaches, and vomiting
mortality rate from the plague
25% to 45%
life expectancy in europe during the middle ages
30 yrs
how people reacted to the plague
become flagellants (people would abuse themselves)
who was often blamed for the outbreak of the plague
God, others believed witchcraft and sorcery.
country the renaissance started
florence, italy
why the country was an ideal area for the renaissance to start
trade, literacy rates, and many artists were there
what does the renaissance mean
reborn
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