GCSE History: The Black Death – Revision Quiz

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This GCSE History: The Black Death – Revision Quiz quiz contains 10 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your GCSE History knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!

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Test your understanding of the Black Death of 1348, its causes, spread, impact on medieval society and the responses of people at the time.

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Question 1 of 10

In which year did the Black Death first arrive in England?
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Question 2 of 10

Approximately what proportion of England's population died during the Black Death?
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Question 3 of 10

What was the actual cause of the Black Death (as we now understand it)?
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What did most medieval people believe caused the Black Death?
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Question 5 of 10

Who were the Flagellants?
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Question 6 of 10

What was one economic consequence of the Black Death?
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Question 7 of 10

What was the Statute of Labourers (1351)?
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Question 8 of 10

How did people try to prevent the Black Death?
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Question 9 of 10

What was one long-term consequence of the Black Death on the feudal system?
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Question 10 of 10

The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 was partly caused by: