The Black Death was a very mortifying pandemic event in history that has killed many people in the time. It was a disease that spread and caused tragic deaths all around Europe. As a matter of fact, there were theories of how it might have started which had led to the theory of rats. In exhibit C titled “New Take on an Old House” it states, “A massive extermination effort (over 10 million rats were killed) prevented the disease from spreading to many humans. This helped prove rats were the cause of this particular Plague.” This relates to the reasoning of rats causing the disease because it helps prove that once they killed many rats, the ratio of people dying was less than before which proves that once the rats were dying the less humans got
