Across
- 3. Some people believed that the Black Death was caused by what objects being out of alignment?
- 5. This group in society demanded higher wages as a result of the Black Death
- 7. The type of plague which resulted in large, pus filled boils appearing on the skin as well as a high fever.
- 9. Most people believed that the Black Death was God's punishment for what?
- 10. This important religious person was advised to surround himself with fire to protect him from the Black Death
- 12. The term to describe the bad, smelly air which Medieval people blamed as a cause of the Black Death
- 13. In England, it is estimated that this fraction of people died from the Black Death.
- 14. These lucky objects were bought by many people in the hope they would prevent them from catching the plague.
Down
- 1. The pneumonic plague mainly affected which organ in the body?
- 2. The religious group who were unfairly blamed by some people for poisoning water in wells due to high levels of Anti-Semitism.
- 4. The name of a bunch of strong, sweet smelling flowers used to protect people from the infected air.
- 6. This term describes a widespread and quick spreading disease.
- 8. The shallow mass graves dug to bury the dead were known as 'Plague....'.
- 11. The animals believed to have carried the infected fleas.