4.8 - The Crisis of the Fourteenth Century
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What was the Black Death?
💡 Hint: Think of a disease that had severe impacts on society.
How did climate change affect agriculture in the 14th century?
💡 Hint: Consider how weather impacts farming.
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What was a direct effect of the Black Death on European labor?
💡 Hint: Think about how population loss affects workers.
The Great Famine led to economic hardship. True or False?
💡 Hint: Reflect on basic economic principles regarding supply and demand.
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How would the economic landscape of Europe look today if society had not recovered from the crises of the 14th century?
💡 Hint: Consider modern economies and their foundations.
Evaluate how the aftermath of the Black Death can be connected to the rise of the Renaissance.
💡 Hint: Think of the connection between economic stability and cultural advancements.
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