The most valid conclusion about the effect of the Black Death was that it

a. spread quickly through Europe in one decade.
b. was probably carried by cats.
c. resulted in death for about one-quarter to one-third of the population.
d. would have been much worse, except the population was fairly well nourished.
e. claimed more lives in the small towns than in the crowded cities.


c

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