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Middle Ages review

Black Death

The plague killed millions, but the Regents often asks what changed after the population collapsed.

What to remember

Regents answer moves

A strong answer moves from death toll to economic and social consequences.

  1. Identify the Black Death as a pandemic that devastated Europe.
  2. Explain why fewer workers could demand better wages or conditions.
  3. Connect labor changes to the weakening of feudal relationships.

Quick practice prompt

Explain why a labor shortage could give peasants more bargaining power.

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