Quiz on Joan of Arc & The Hundred Years’ War

What was one of the main economic causes of the Hundred Years' War?

• Trade agreements with Spain

• Economic rivalry between England and France

• Territorial expansion in Asia

• Colonial ambitions in Africa

Which weapon did the English use effectively during the early years of the war?

• Crossbow

• Longbow

• Spear

• Catapult

In which year did the Battle of Crecy take place?

• 1431

• 1129

• 1515

• 1346

Who was Joan of Arc?

• A Spanish princess

• An English knight

• A 17-year-old peasant girl

• A French queen

What did Joan of Arc claim to hear?

• Voices of the dead

• Messages from God

• The cries of her people

• The sounds of battle

What was the outcome of Joan of Arc's trial?

• She was acquitted

• She was exiled

• She was burned at the stake

• She became a queen

What did the French consider Joan of Arc after her death?

• A traitor

• A martyr

• A hero

• A villain

What was one effect of the Hundred Years' War on England?

• Increased land holdings in France

• A unified monarchy

• Strengthened feudalism

• Exploration beyond Europe

What did the spirit of French nationalism lead to?

• More territorial losses

• Increased feudalism

• Stronger government and monarchy

• Weaker government

What technological advancement contributed to the decline of feudalism?

• Armored tanks

• Gunpowder

• Primitive cannons

• The longbow