The so called Tri-State tornado’s path was 219 miles long before the twister ran out of energy and dissipated. The Tri-State tornado devastated 164 square miles of towns farms and neighborhoods leaving nothing but rubble and lost memories. The estimated speeds of over 300 mph and has broke the United States record for the fasted tornado in the U.S.A. The Tri-State tornado started at 1 p.m. and there were over 2‚000 injuries. The hospitals in the area are full with the injured and dead. We had an
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I. Thesis Statement: The symptoms of the bubonic plague spread rapidly causing outbreaks and identifying the need for modern science to deal with epidemics. II. Topic Sentence: The bubonic plague or otherwise known as the black plague spread extremely fast and there were many symptoms of the disease. A. There are many initial symptoms and symptoms before death of the black plague. “The Bubonic Plague” E medicine. 24 December 2004. http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic428.htm ‚ Velendzas‚ Demetres
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The Black Death‚ a common phrase most people have heard of‚ but are unaware of the tragic catastrophe that crippled Europe throughout 1347. European society has never witnessed such an event. The Black Death‚ nearly wiping out a third of the population devastated across the country claiming the lives of tens of thousands. How the people of Europe reacted to this disaster predicted their future. In all the agony and disbar the citizens still found hope and persevered. Barbara Tuchman‚ author of
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bubonic plague changed the way of how the peasants and the government in Europe thrived‚ ultimately ending the middle ages‚ and birthing the renaissance. The rise of secularization‚ the shift of who is ruler‚ and the debasing of currency‚ all contributed to the end of the Middle Ages‚ and the beginning of the Renaissance. The intellectual decision for most people to become secular from the church dramatically changed the culture of Europe. As people started to become ill with the plague‚ they started
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trade on the Silk Road and Columbian Exchange. There were things such as silk and rubber. But‚ disease was a major factor of trade and death. On the Columbian Exchange‚ there was smallpox‚ and on the Silk Road‚ there was Black Death‚ also known as plague‚ which killed many people. On the Columbian
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The atlantic system was a trade in the 1600s between Africa‚ Europe‚ and the Americas. It was an extraordinary trade of peoples‚ plants‚ animals‚ and diseases. It had an impact around the world and still does to this day. It is considered a drastic turning point in human history and earth’s ecology. There are good and bad sides of the creation of the atlantic system. Some were intentionally brought to different places and some were accidental. The most profound impact of the atlantic system was the
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The Spanish Flu is an utter‚ complete mystery‚ scientists had no idea where it originated. Nevertheless‚ by September‚ 1918‚ this Spanish flu obliterated most of the known world‚ wiping out even Eskimo villages in the far north‚ thousands of miles away from the rest of the infected. During the outbreak‚ authorities lost track of the casualties; the numbers were overwhelming. By the time the disease burned out‚ the estimated death toll rose around fifty-million people. This 1918 influenza outbreak
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the second most common phobia in the United States‚ with sixty-eight percent of the population that feel afraid of death. (Statistic Brain) People have always been afraid of death‚ and it is a common theme in literature‚ especially after the Black Plague swept through Europe in the 14th century‚ killing 20 million people‚ nearly one-third of the population. (History.com) Death was at an all time high‚ and it was everywhere. But are people really afraid of dying‚ or of what comes after death?
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Life of Nobles‚ Clergy and Peasants Fourteenth century Europe could be best described as the “Dark Ages” of Europe. Between 1300 and 1450‚ Europe experienced series of catastrophic moments from economic difficulties‚ plague‚ war to increased crime and violence. The Black Death caused Florence to lost between one half and two-thirds of its 1347 population of 85‚000. War also played an important part in Europe’s history. The Hundred Years’ Year (1337-1453) brought social and economic difficulties
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Using notes taken in class with independent research give an account of the changes in the main causes of death over 150 years in the UK. Over the past 150 years‚ the United Kingdom has seen a vast change in causes of death among its people. Cholera was one of these leading causes of death in the 1800s and was a chronic illness. It was introduced to the UK from Asia in the 1830s‚ a spread rapidly through the towns. Cholera is an infectious disease that causes severe diarrhoea‚ which led to dehydration
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