The black death
Across
- 2. being on the point of death; breathing your last
- 4. a bacillus bacterium that causes the plague
- 6. a disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia
- 7. an Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean
- 9. can be deadly
- 10. during the middle ages when it killed nearly half the people of western europe
- 13. an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea
- 18. the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia
- 19. a landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on northwestern China
Down
- 1. move from one country or region to another and settle there
- 3. the cause of a disease
- 5. a rapidly progressive and frequently fatal form of the plague that can spread through the air from person to person
- 8. a republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian
- 9. the event of dying or departure from life
- 11. any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism)
- 12. the largest island in the Mediterranean
- 14. ancient trade route
- 15. never dying
- 16. a Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov
- 17. existing everywhere