European Country Formation Quiz Review

Who united the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England?

• King Alfred the Great

• King Arthur

• King Edward the Confessor

• King Harold II

What king established Common Law in England?

• King John

• King Richard I

• Henry II

• Edward I

Who were the two main countries involved in the Hundred Years' War?

• England and Spain

• France and Germany

• England and France

• Spain and Portugal

How did the Hundred Years' War contribute to societal changes?

• It led to the decline of feudalism

• It increased the power of the church

• It caused a rise in agricultural production

• It resulted in the spread of democracy

What demographic change occurred as a result of the Hundred Years' War?

• More people in towns

• Decrease in urban population

• Migration to rural areas

• Increase in nomadic lifestyles

What significant event began as a Christian reconquest in Spain?

• The Reconquista

• The Crusades

• The Inquisition

• The Renaissance

What event in 1066 marked the end of the Anglo-Saxon era in England?

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• The Roman invasion

• The Battle of Hastings

• The Black Death

The Magna Carta....

• gave King John more power

• limited the power of the king

• took away power from barons

What was a key factor in England's early success during the Hundred Years' War?

• Strong Weapons

• Great leadership

• Home field advantage

Joan of Arc led the French army to battle and....

• surrendered at Orleans

• died in battle

• her later death inspired the French

• was hung for Treason