What disease killed a large part of England's population in 1348-49?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The Black Death
- Step 1: The Black Death reached England in 1348. Step 2. It killed between a third and a half of the population. Answer: The Black Death. Why not the others: The Great Plague was in 1665 and cholera in the 1800s.
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