alleryWhich disease may have reached Europe along Mongol trade routes in the late 1340s?
ASmallpox
BMalaria
CBlack Death
DCholera
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Black Death
1. Trade routes carried diseases as well as goods.
2. The Black Death may have come from Central Asia or China along these routes.
3. Smallpox, malaria and cholera are not linked to that outbreak in the source.
_Source: Wikipedia, Silk Road, Mongol Empire (13th–14th centuries)_
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