by Leah Roche https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v en-us 2014-09-15 15:11:16 UTC 2025-11-28 21:40:51 UTC hello@padlet.com BLACK DEATH leahroche01 https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/34052530 2014-09-15 15:11:42 UTC https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/34052530 One of the main sources for the black plague (bubonic plague) was rats https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35069554 2014-09-24 12:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35069554 There was no cure for the black death. https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35070077 2014-09-24 12:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35070077 Fleas carried the disease from the rats to the humans. https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35070530 2014-09-24 13:01:11 UTC https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35070530 In Medieval England, the Black Death killed 1.5 million people out of 4 million people between 1348 and 1350. https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35322401 2014-09-26 12:23:35 UTC https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35322401 Signs of the plague were lumps in the groin or armpits. After this, livid black spots appeared on the arms and thighs and other parts of the body. Few recovered. Almost all died within three days, usually without any fever https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35322544 2014-09-26 12:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35322544 75 million people were affected by the black death. It took several centuries for the world's population to recover from the devastation of the plague, but some social changes, borne by watching corpses pile up in the streets, were permanent. https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35322659 2014-09-26 12:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35322659 If a person gets the disease, they must be put to bed. They should be washed with vinegar and rose water. https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35323188 2014-09-26 12:30:19 UTC https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35323188 The disease went into the blood stream and caused effects. They would cut the veins and let the blood drain out so that the disease would leave the body.  https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35325744 2014-09-26 12:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/leahroche01/d1j8x7k4i32v/wish/35325744