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Identification terms for Chapter 11 Ap Euro  Little Ice Age
temporary but significant cooling period during the fourteenth
century; accompanied by wide temperature fluctuations, droughts,
and storms; causing famines and dislocation  Black Death  plague
that struck Europe in 14th century; significantly reduced
Europe's population; affected social structure  Yersina Pestis
the bacteria that causes the bubonic and pneumonic plague
Pneumonic Plague  when the bacterial ingection spread to the
lungs, resulting in severe coughing, bloody sputum, and the
relatively easy spread of the bacillus from human to human by
coughing  Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron  Book set at time of
Black Death;tells of 10 young people who flee to escape the
plague and decide to tell stories;reflects cynical postplague
values   punished themselves for their sins, by whipping
themselves, hoping they could escape the plague, but ultimately
led to more infections.   organized campaigns of