Which of the following statements is not true about the Black Death?
A. England was largely spared from the devastation.
B. Once it dissipated from Western Europe, it continued to recur.
C. Its transmission was facilitated by Mongol long-distance trade.
D. Diffusion followed different trade routes.
E. Italy's cities were especially hard hit.
Answer: A
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