I was a key player in spreading a disease, traveled with ships, and influenced population changes. What am I?

Category: History · Difficulty: easy

Hint: Think about the animals associated with the plague.

Answer

Black Rat

Explanation

The Black Rat was a significant carrier of fleas that transmitted the bubonic plague.

This is an easy history riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is Black Rat.

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