Teaching the Black Death can feel abstract for students—but its impact becomes real when they must make decisions under pressure. In this interactive Black Death simulation, students take on the role of medieval states and navigate trade, religion, labor shortages, and public health choices as the Bubonic Plague spreads across Afro-Eurasian networks from 1347–1353. Each decision increases wealth or risk, forcing students to confront the same dilemmas historical societies faced. This simulation