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    of Italy in 1348. The plague came from merchant ships which came from middle-east and Asian. Most sailors on board were dying from this disease and a few days after arriving in west Europe‚ many peasants and poor people in the shore cities were immediately dying as well. The Black Death was very deadly and it hit anyone who wasn’t clean or people who have animals with the disease. Even though the black plague cannot be transmitted among humans‚ the black plague occurs when fleas feed

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    all happenings in their lives was overseen by the church. Priests would roam in the fields during the spring to bless over the crops before they were planted. Commoners whilst in this complete brainwash by the church came to the conclusion that this plague was a curse from god‚ and the cause of the epidemic were the heretics. This led to the torment of non-Christians in a way that was never seen before‚ of course there were harassments before the outbreak‚ but the fear commoners had‚ that the heretics

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    of the massive dilemmas that Europe faced. “But the cruelest blow of all was the Black Death. This was the name given in Europe to a pandemic (universal) outbreak of a deadly disease‚ the bubonic plague.” (Lewis‚ 247). This disease was nothing new for Europe‚ during the sixth century Europe‚ the plague had already caused massive damage. But this time around it effected more people’s lives than ever before. (Lewis‚ 246-247).

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    into a truly chilling tale? Macabre stories were popular during the 14th century‚ particularly due to its themes of war and plagues in the middle ages. The word is believed to originate from the old French phrase ‘danse macabre’ translating to ‘dance of the dead’. Death was a popular subject for the population‚ who had survived the black plague. During the epoch of the plague and due to its after math‚ death became a theme within art and literature‚ although death still scared many‚ it was omnipresent

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    Polo goes to China 1279 CE- Mongol conquest of China 1346-1350 CE- Bubonic Plague(Black Death) in Europe 1400-1600 CE- Songhay Dynasty‚ which emerged during the decline of the the Mali Empire 1400 CE- Aztec Empire beings 1438 CE- Rise of Inca Empire What is the relationship between the causes and consequences of the events or processes identified on the complete timeline? Some believed that the Bubonic plague laid the foundation for the economic growth and democracy. It killed 30 to 60

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    MOSES Prince of Egypt & Leader of the Hebrews By Mary Cheng 7P The story in the DVD is not told in absolute chronological order according to the Book of Exodus. What can we assume has happened in the first scenes? Has someone been hurt? Who is being hunted? Moses accidently pushes an Egyptian guard off the scaffolding of a building and sends him to his death. Although Ramses wants Moses to stay Moses feels bad for what he has done‚ so he runs away. We are introduced to the Pharaoh‚ Ramses‚ and

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    temporary. Having that extremely high fever‚ with the worst headache imaginable‚ and struggling to fall asleep was terrible‚ but it eventually went away. Everything would go back to normal like going back to school and playing with friends. The book Plague by Michael Grant is the exact opposite. The kids that got a really bad sickness never got better. It has been eight months since all the adults and teenagers at least the age of fifteen have disappeared like flying in the Bermuda Triangle (☺ Simile)

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    and it stated specific liberties for the subjects that the king could not infringe upon. Part of it is also reflected in the Third Amendment of the US Constitution. 1st Dec‚ 1665 The Great Plague of London Killed almost 20% of London’s population. This was the second and last time that the bubonic plague had a major outbreak in Europe. 1st Jan‚ 1688 The Glorious Revolution The overthrow of King James II of England. Also the first and only time that England had joint monarchs‚ William of Orange

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    adversity discuss. ‘A Year of Wonders’‚ written by Geraldine Brooks is based during an era that represents a challenging time in history where original ideologies of religion is confronted by the effects of a catastrophic disease known as the black plague. Because traditional remedies through religious rituals proved ineffective‚ core beliefs were questioned and faith waned. How does one respond through such calamities where a cure seemingly ceased to exist? Strength‚ bravery and tenacity through specific

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    It is difficult to imagine that one of world history’s most unpleasant events could actually have had any positive outcomes‚ but it did. When we think of the population decrease in Europe it is hard to see a good side. From China to Greenland and almost everywhere in between‚ the Black Death was a phenomenon‚ which people found insufferable. In Science and Medicine there were new studies about a scientific method. This led to discoveries in technology‚ geography‚ and navigation that helped the

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