Question

Which conclusion is supported by BOTH the map and the article? A The plague moved quickly west across Europe. B The plague appeared to affect only coastal cities. C Many millions of people died from the plague in 1348. D Many people in Ireland did not get the plague until 1357.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Since no attachment is provided, i will try to provide general knowledge on the Bubonic Plague commonly known today as the Black Death which was  Pandemic around the World in the mid-13th century, this plague was caused by the yersinia pestis bacteria, which is found among rodent populations and the plague was then spread by fleas that had bitten infected animals which later infect humans or through close proximate with the carriers.The plague was rumor to start from China and it was imported to Europe through Trade via Italy and historians generally estimate the Bubonic Plague killed between 30% and 60% of Europe’s population between 1347 and 1351 which was  estimated to be about 25-30 million people

Answer 2

Answer:

C.  Many millions of people died from the plague in 1348.

Explanation:

From Bubonic plague article, it was concluded that the plague known as Buboni plague or Black Death caused the death of about 30% to 60% of Europe’s population between the year 1347 and 1351. However, death rates differs from region to region.

Hence, it was recorded that some areas saw mortality of 80% or higher, this implied that millions of people died during the plague.

Also from the map, it shows many millions of people died from the plague in 1348, notably in the mid of the year 1348, as represented by the legend of the map.