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What proof did medieval doctors have to believe the cause of the black death was miasma?

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When the black death passed, why did people result to praying to god?

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How much of Europes population did the black death kill, and how long did it take to get back to the level of population before?

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"Black Death." HISTORY, A&E Television Networks, 17 Sept. 2010, www.history.com/topics/middle-ages/black-death. Accessed 14 Apr. 2019.

Watts, Tim J. "Black Death." World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras, ABC-CLIO, 2019, ancienthistory.abc-clio.com/Search/Display/594537. Accessed 11 Apr. 2019.

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In the medieval times many doctors thought miasma was the cause of the plague. Doctors would wear long beak-like masks with herbs in them to keep out the bad smells("Black Death"). Doctors believed the plague was caused by miasma because of the smell of death in the air. Therefore they would wear the long- beak like masks to keep the bad air from going into their lungs("Black Death").

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In the medieval times, after the black death passed people resulted to praying to god. People did this because they thought they needed god's forgiveness ("Black Death"). They would kill people in their communities because they believed they were troublemakers. Then because of people believing this they killed thousands of jews in 1348-1349 ("Black Death").

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In the medieval times Europes population was insanely decreased after the black death. The estimated percent of the decrease is around 60% (Watts). Before the plague Europe was becoming overpopulated. It took almost over 150 years for Europe to get back to the same level of population (Watts).

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The biggest impact the Black Death had was killing over half of Europes population.