The Black Plague

3. Another popular name given to the disease at the time of its outbreak. The Great _________.
5. One of the first clues that one had contracted the disease.
6. The country in which the plague started.
11. The disease was prevalent over the world. Meaning it was a ________.
12. The name more commonly given to the plague by medieval citizens. The __________.
14. The name of the nursery rhyme that originated from the plague.
15. The Plague Doctors wore a mask shaped like the beak of a bird. Inside the beak, they placed _____, which, in superstition, would ward off the 'disease'.

1. The name for diseases that are carried by animals and transmitted to people.
2. These transported the fleas which spread the disease.
4. The bacteria that caused the disease.
7. Another name for the plague. The _______ Plague.
8. The disease had to be transmitted from the carrier(rat) to the victim(human) somehow. What executed this?
9. What did the Black Plague affect?
10. The disease was passed along. This makes it __________.
13. The country in which the plague ended.