Question

Which statement about the bubonic plague in

Europe, Asia, and Africa is accurate?
(1) It followed trade routes.
(2) It increased agricultural production.
(3) It was restricted to rural areas.
(4) It encouraged nationalism.

Answer 1

The correct answer is 1) It followed trade routes.

The statement about the bubonic plague in Europe, Asia, and Africa that is accurate is "It followed trade routes."

One of the most devastating epidemics in the history of humanity occurred in the Middle Ages, the Black Death or bubonic plague. From 1300 to 1400, the bubonic plague infected millions of people in Europe. Scholars think that the plague killed almost one-third of the population of Europe. The plague started in Central Asia and spread to Europe through trade.

Answer 2

Which statement about the bubonic plague in Europe, Asia, and Africa is accurate?(1) It followed trade routes.