The Black Death by Mikaylyn Vislosky https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u where it came from and what it did. en-us 2018-02-07 15:56:40 UTC 2023-07-06 17:30:06 UTC hello@padlet.com Where did the Black Death come from? 211356 https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/229655523 According to "Plague", Black death came from mainly rodents and their fleas. "Via those fleas it can sometimes leap to humans. When it does, the outcome can be horrific, making plague outbreaks the most notorious disease episodes in history." ("Plague"). When the rodents got on ships with people it would make them sick and they would get off and infect other people.]]> 2018-02-08 16:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/229655523 Thesis Statement 211356 https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/229658064 The research will inquire about the black death during the 1500's-1600's.]]> 2018-02-08 16:20:39 UTC https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/229658064 How many people died from it? 211356 https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/229659428 According to "black Death", it caused the disappearance of about 1,000 villages, "a rough estimate of 25 million people in Europe died". ("Black Death"). "The population of western Europe did not again reach its pre-1348 level until the beginning of the 16th century." A lot of people died from the black death and it was not a pleasant time back then. thousands were sick at a time and mostly everyone died.]]> 2018-02-08 16:22:40 UTC https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/229659428 What are the symptoms of the 3 kinds of plague? 211356 https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/229660014 According to "The Plague", there are many symptoms of them they include the following:"Bubonic symptoms are fever and chills,headache,muscle pain,general weakness, and seizure".("The Plague")."Septicement symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fever, chills, extreme weakness, bleeding (blood may not be able to clot), shock, skin turning black. Pneumonic symptoms include trouble breathing, chest pain, cough, fever, headache, overall weakness, and bloody sputum".]]> 2018-02-08 16:23:26 UTC https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/229660014 Forms of plague. 211356 https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/229665086 According to "Plague," there are many different types of the plague. Some examples are as follow: Bubonic, Septicement, or Pneumonic plague. Bubonic is known as the most common form that effects the lymph system forcing it to become inflamed ("Plague"). Septicement is the form of plague the occurs when the bacteria multiplies in the blood. Pneumonic is the most serious form of plague and occurs when bacteria affects the lungs and causes pheumonia. ]]> 2018-02-08 16:30:51 UTC https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/229665086 Works Cited 211356 https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/231118084 https://www.healthline.com/health/plague

https://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=141316

https://www.britannica.com/event/Black-Death

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/health-and-human-body/human-diseases/the-plague/

https://plaguedoctormasks.com/history/

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval-england/cures-for-the-black-death/

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/black-death-survivors-and-their-descendants-went-on-to-live-longer/

https://www.thoughtco.com/how-to-avoid-the-plague-1783792

]]> 2018-02-13 16:16:40 UTC https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/231118084 The plague doctors. 211356 https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/231131593 According to "History","To stop the pandemic was born the plague doctor, who were doctors specializing in care for those infected by this disease. These doctors were hired by the villages, and they took care of citizens of all social classes, rich and poor." When there were not enough doctors to take care of all the infected they hired other skilled people to work. They used leaches and other animals to try to get rid of the infection and it didn't work. Most of them ended up dying ("History"). ]]> 2018-02-13 16:36:09 UTC https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/231131593 Cures for the Black Death. 211356 https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/231563067 According to "Cures for the Black Death", there were a lot of cures for it but sometimes they didn't work. A few of the cures are as following: vinegar and water treatment, bleeding, diet, and sanitation. For the vinegar and water treatment they should be put to bed and be washed with vinegar and rose water. In the bleeding treatment you have to cut open the veins leading to the heart and apply an ointment made of violets and clay where the cuts have been made ("Cures for the Black Death"). The Diet one is where you should not be eating bad smelling foods like meat, cheese, and fish. Instead eat vegetables and fruit so it doesn't smell bad. Lastly for sanitation they clean up the streets of any animal or human waste and bodies are buried in deep pits outside the village as well as burning their clothes. ]]> 2018-02-14 16:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/231563067 What can be done to prevent it? 211356 https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/231757486 According to "How to Avoid the Plague", there are steps that can be done to avoid getting Plague but it is very difficult. Some of these steps include the following: Vigilantly clean every last corner of your villa, killing all rats and burning their corpses. Use plenty of mint or pennyroyal to discourage fleas. Allow no cats or dogs to come near you. Once away from all human contact, wash in extremely hot water, change into your clean clothes, and burn the clothes you traveled in. Bathe in hot water as frequently as you can. Keep a fire burning in your villa to ward off the bacillus, and stay as close to it as you can stand, even in summer, and stay where you are until six months after the most recent nearby outbreak. ("How to Avoid the Plague").


 
]]> 2018-02-15 00:30:37 UTC https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/231757486 Life before and after the Black Plague. 211356 https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/231757570 According to "Black Death Survivors and Their Descendants Went On to Live Longer",  studies show that many people lived longer after the plague wiped out millions of people. Before the Plague 10% of people lived past the age of 70, after the plague 20% lived to be older than 70. "It is definitely a signal of something very important happening with survivorship," DeWitte told Live Science. ("Black Death Survivors and Their Descendants Went On to Live Longer"). They studied the bones of the people who died before and after the plague and noticed that people lived older after the plague. ]]> 2018-02-15 00:31:19 UTC https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/231757570 Works Cited 211356 https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/232009904 2018-02-15 16:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/211356/sgu8smhrlg7u/wish/232009904