All of the following were reactions to the great plague EXCEPT
A)an increase in violence and murder due to a sense of life's cheapness.
B)the formation of groups like the flagellants, who flogged themselves to save the world.
C)a reduction in the persecution of religious minorities because of the displeasure it caused God.
D)morbidity and preoccupation with death in everyday life.
E)economic depression.

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The great plague actually led to an increase in persecution of religious minorities, particularly Jews who were blamed for the spread of the disease. The other choices are all documented reactions to the great plague.

All of the Following Were Reactions to the Great Plague