Black death

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Across
  1. 2. the action or fact of dying or being killed; the end of the life of a person or organism.
  2. 3. the counrty where the black death hit the hardest
  3. 6. a severe epidemic of plague especially bubonic plague that occurred in Asia and Europe in the 14th century
  4. 7. a small wingless jumping insect which feeds on the blood of mammals and birds. It sometimes transmits diseases through its bite, including plague and myxomatosis
  5. 8. the process of infecting or the state of being infected
  6. 11. a network of paths connecting civilizations in the East and West that was well traveled for approximately 1,400 years
  7. 12. it rapidly _______ through europe
  8. 13. a symptom of bubonic plague and occur as painful swellings in the thighs, neck, groin or armpits
  9. 14. used snakes and chickens as a _______
Down
  1. 1. a contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium, typically with the formation of buboes ( bubonic plague ) and sometimes infection of the lungs ( pneumonic plague )
  2. 4. physician contracted by a government to tend to patients infected with plague during an epidemic, especially the plagues in Europe in the Middle Ages
  3. 5. a rodent that resembles a large mouse, typically having a pointed snout and a long tail. Some kinds have become cosmopolitan and are sometimes responsible for transmitting diseases
  4. 6. causing or characterized by swollen inflamed lymph nodes in the armpit or groin
  5. 9. where it originated from
  6. 10. when the black death took place