Black Death - 2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers

Question

This event contributed to the decline of serfdom, as a lack of workers allowed survivors to demand higher wages. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this 14th-century pandemic, caused by the spread of bubonic plague and introduced to Europe by fleas on rats.

ANSWER: Black Death [accept Black Plague; accept Great Mortality; prompt on second plague pandemic or second pandemic]

[10m] A king with this name passed the Statute of Laborers to control wages during the Black Death. Earlier, that king with this name and his son with the same name defeated the French at the Battle of Crécy.

ANSWER: Edward [accept Edward III or Edward of Windsor or Edward the Black Prince or Edward of Woodstock]

[10h] Followers of this movement attributed the Black Death to their sinfulness, and sought to gain God’s forgiveness by ritualistically whipping themselves.

ANSWER: Flagellants

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	1	30.00	100%	100%	100%
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	21.11	100%	67%	44%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	9	15.56	100%	33%	22%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	7	15.71	100%	29%	29%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	9	13.33	100%	22%	11%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	7	18.57	100%	29%	57%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	12	15.00	92%	42%	17%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	20.00	100%	33%	67%

Data


Bard A	Princeton A	10	0	10	20
Penn A	Columbia J	10	10	0	20
Fordham A	Columbia B	10	0	10	20
NYU A	Columbia A	10	0	0	10
NYU B	Rutgers B	10	0	0	10
Rowan A	Maryland B	10	0	0	10
Maryland A	Rutgers A	10	10	0	20
Lehigh A	Lehigh B	10	0	0	10