World History and Civilizations
Choose the term that matches this description: a devastating plague pandemic that killed a large portion of Europe's population in the fourteenth century.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium World History and Civilizations question asks: Choose the term that matches this description: a devastating plague pandemic that killed a large portion of Europe's population in the fourteenth century. The correct choice is B. Black Death. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Inca Empire
Why not A: “Inca Empire” does not fit this question. The answer is Black Death.
- B. Black Death ✓
- C. Russian Revolution
Why not C: “Russian Revolution” does not fit this question. The answer is Black Death.
- D. Terracotta Army
Why not D: “Terracotta Army” does not fit this question. The answer is Black Death.
Correct answer
B. Black Death
Explanation
Black Death (option B) is the accepted answer to “Choose the term that matches this description: a devastating plague pandemic that killed a large portion of Europe's population in the fourteenth century.”. Option A (Inca Empire) does not fit this question. Option C (Russian Revolution) does not fit this question. Option D (Terracotta Army) does not fit this question. For this World History and Civilizations question, the accepted answer is Black Death.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, World History and Civilizations
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