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The Black Plague Presentation

The Issue I chose to research on was the societal effects of the Bubonic Plague or Black death .
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In the 1346, a terrible pandemic (called this instead of epidemic because it spread

through various countries and affected a large population of people ) spread

through Asia. This disease was said to be transmitted by the fleas of rats, these fleas

would jump to any host it can – - whether it be rat or human being. It affected

everyone, socially, economically, and is to credit to the modernization of western society

Sure signs : Question: Does any one have any guess as to why they would call it the Black

Plague, or the Black Death,??

Answer: this is because of the symptoms of the disease. People who were infected would have there lymph nodes swollen which are glands in the groin,armpit, and neck. These swells......

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