It started in China in the early 1330's. The plague mainly affected rodents and fleas, but since China did trades with Asia and Europe, these countries were soon also affected.
In 1347, Italian merchant ships returned from the Black Sea to Europe. Many on board were already dying from the plague.
The fleas began to affect Europe's people, which allowed it to spread rapidly among the people.
The Bubonic plague was a period in history when Europe and much of the world's population was reduced.
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•Both Japan and Germany were dissatisfied with their positions in the international power structure. Both expanded their territories through force, causing tensions with other powers.
•However, Japanese leaders felt that they were not being treated as an equal power on the world stage because of racism, while Germans felt that they were being treated unfairly because of their defeat in World War I.
<span>•Japan's initial conquests were driven primarily by a desire to acquire raw materials and other resources, whereas Germany's were driven primarily by strategic rivalries with neighboring powers.</span>