Black Death/100 Years' War

Which new weapon of war gave the English an advantage over the French

• Longbow

• Crossbow

• Cannon

• Trebuchet

How did some people react to the spread of the Black Death?

• Jews blamed Christians for causing the disease

• They turned to magic or witchcraft for cures

• The Pope moved to France

• People turned away from technology

Approximately how much of Europe's population died as a result of the Black Death?

• 12

• 33%

• 75%

• 10%

What was one of the economic impacts of the Black Death?

• overproduction of goods

• higher numbers of fields converted to farming

• increase in prices

• decreased wages

Why was the Joan of Arc was burned at the stake

• She was an English spy

• The court found her guilty of being a witch

• She caught the Black Death

• The King of Spain’s daughter wanted her golden pear

Who the French peasant girl who rallied French troops during the Hundred Years War to resist the English and to have Charles VII crowned King?

• Noah of Arc

• Joan of France

• Joan of Arc

• Arc of the Covenant

Which statement best summarizes an important effect of the Hundred Years' War?

• France gained land in Britain

• Knights displaced as the main fighting force; replaced with soldiers for hire (mercenaries)

• The French invaded the Roman Empire

Which of these is NOT a cause of the 100 Years’ War

• Longstanding English and French rivalry over lands in France

• Edward III of England claims the French throne.

• Edward III armies invade France

• The Flagellants marching from France to Germany

A result of the Hundred Years’ War was:

• English monarchy is weakened/French monarchy is strengthened

• A weakened sense of national feeling in France

• An increase in the power of the English Parliament

• French monarchy is weakened/French monarchy is strengthened

One cause of the Hundred Years’ War was:

• Sherman’s March to the Sea

• Edward III of England claims the French throne

• Early English victories

• The capture of Joan of Arc