Which statement correctly describes events related to the Black Death of the fourteenth century?

A: The plague was far more deadly in small communities that in large cities

B: Between one-third and one-half of Europe's population died because of the plague

C: the plague strengthened the grip of feudal lords over leading farmers

D: North African traders dominated the Mediterranean after the plague

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Adison Williams

10 March, 10:53

Which statement correctly describes events related to the Black Death of the fourteenth century?

A: The plague was far more deadly in small communities that in large cities

B: Between one-third and one-half of Europe's population died because of the plague

C: the plague strengthened the grip of feudal lords over leading farmers

D: North African traders dominated the Mediterranean after the plague

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Morgan Clarke · Answer 1

Answer: B

Explanation: It is B, because it is estimated that 1/3 to 1/2 of Europe died to the plague.

it is not A, because it was far more deadly in cities

It is not C, because even the lords suffered, and there really were no farmers left to control

It is not D, because trade suffered greatly during and after the plague