30 to 40 million members of Yuan China's population were killed by which of the following pandemics, which then traveled west to the Middle East and Europe?
A)Tuberculosis
B)Cholera
C)Ebola
D)Bubonic plague

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30 to 40 million members of Yuan China's population were killed by the bubonic plague, which then traveled west to the Middle East and Europe.
Key Takeaway: The Black Death, otherwise known as the bubonic plague, was a world-wide pandemic that occurred in the 1300s. This plague caused the populations of Western Europe, China, and Egypt to decrease dramatically. Although this same time period experienced its great share of warfare, famine, and invasion, none impacted populations as much as disease.

30 to 40 Million Members of Yuan China's Population Were