Chapter 9: A Changing World CKLA 4th Grade Unit 2 Middle Ages

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What was the outcome of the Battle of Agincourt?

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The English army was outnumbered but won.

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What technological advancement changed warfare by the end of the Middle Ages?

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The development of cannons and firearms.

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What was one of the main effects of the invention of the printing press?

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It allowed for the mass production of written works.

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What was a major factor in the transformation of European society during the Middle Ages?

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The growth of towns and cities.

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What role did Joan of Arc play during the Hundred Years' War?

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She was a peasant who claimed to have visions and led troops.

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What is feudalism?

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A social system in medieval Europe where land was owned by lords and worked by vassals in exchange for protection.

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What was the significance of the Magna Carta?

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It limited the power of the king and established the principle that everyone is subject to the law.

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Who were the Vikings?

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Norse explorers and warriors known for their raids and settlements across Europe during the Middle Ages.

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What was the Black Death?

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A devastating plague that swept through Europe in the 14th century, killing millions.

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What is chivalry?

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A code of conduct associated with the medieval institution of knighthood, emphasizing bravery, honor, and respect for women.