Compare the Black Death in the Middle Ages with the Cholera epidemics in the 19th century.
In what ways were they similar?
Explain your answer with reference to both epidemics. [8]

Select the correct answer. how did powerful families such as the medici and the sforza spread renaissance ideas? a. they provided financial support to young artists and writers. b. they educated the poor children living in their own city-states. c. they constructed schools and colleges to teach the humanities. d. they borrowed money from banks to invite foreign artists to italy. e. they promoted contemporary works over religious works.