Life in Medieval Times · 5th to 15th Century
The Black Death
Analyzing the causes, spread, and devastating consequences of the plague.
Key Questions
- 1How did the Black Death change the relationship between lords and peasants?
- 2What did people in the 14th century believe caused the plague?
- 3How can we use historical data to track the spread of the disease?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - Continuity and change over timeNCCA: Primary - Working as a historian
Class/Year: 5th Year
Subject: Echoes of the Past: Exploring Irish and World History
Unit: Life in Medieval Times
Period: 5th to 15th Century
Suggested Methodologies
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