The Black Death

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Across
  1. 2. A large boat used to carry goods and people across the sea.
  2. 3. A serious infectious disease that spreads quickly and can cause death.
  3. 5. The big house where the lord lived and ruled over the land.
  4. 8. A disease that spreads quickly and affects many people in one area.
  5. 9. A group of people travelling together, often with goods, across land.
  6. 11. When germs enter the body and cause illness.
  7. 13. A poor person who worked on a farm or land owned by a lord.
  8. 14. Something dark, scary, or about death.
  9. 15. Animals that carried fleas which spread the Black Death.
  10. 17. swellings caused by the plague
  11. 18. A river in France that connects Paris to the sea.
  12. 19. asking God for help
  13. 20. How a disease moves from one person or place to another.
  14. 21. people who whipped themselves
Down
  1. 1. cutting the skin to remove blood
  2. 2. A long trade route that connected China to Europe.
  3. 4. A disease that spreads around the globe.
  4. 6. A deadly disease that killed millions of people in Europe between 1347 and 1351
  5. 7. An illness that affects the body and can make people sick.
  6. 9. disease that can spread easily from one person to another.
  7. 10. A town or city where ships load and unload goods.
  8. 12. making a hole in the skull
  9. 16. A person who buys and sells goods.
  10. 19. place where ships stop to load and unload goods.
  11. 21. Small insects that lived on rats and spread the disease by biting people.
  12. 22. A rich landowner who had power over peasants and villages.