Middle Ages and Hundred Years' War Overview

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Who fought in the Hundred Years' War?

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England and France

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Why did Joan of Arc want to fight in the Hundred Years' War?

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She believed that religious visions were urging her to fight against the English

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Who attacked first in the Hundred Years War?

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England

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Who was the teen peasant girl who rallied the French troops to fight back against the English in the Hundred Years War?

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Joan of Arc

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What English king renewed the war in the early 1400's?

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Henry V

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What was the major change in warfare during the 100 Years War?

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Introduction of the longbow by the English

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What were the positive effects of the Crusades?

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Stimulation of trade and cultural exchange

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What marked the end of the Middle Ages according to some historians?

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The end of the Hundred Years' War in 1453

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What was the cause of the Hundred Years' War?

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Dispute over control of lands in France

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What was the ultimate outcome of the Hundred Years' War?

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The French drove the English out of France