England and France Develop

When Henry II married Eleanor of Aquitaine, Henry gained land from which modern country?

• Spain

• Iraq

• Germany

• France

As feudalism declined, the power of kings ---

• decreased

• increased

• remained the same

• came to a halt

During the Age of Absolutism (1600's and 1700's) European monarchies sought to ______________.

• increase human rights for their citizens

• develop better relations with Moslem rulers

• centralize political power in their nation

• encourage the growth of cooperative farms

What was the primary reason for the Hundred Years' War between England and France?

• Territorial disputes

• Religious differences

• Trade disagreements

• Cultural conflicts

Which English king claimed the French throne, sparking the Hundred Years' War?

• Henry V

• Edward III

• Richard II

• John of Gaunt

The Treaty of Troyes in 1420 was significant because it...

• Ended the Hundred Years' War

• Recognized Henry V as heir to the French throne

• Established a permanent peace between England and France

• Divided France into English and French territories

What was the impact of the Norman Conquest on England in 1066?

• It led to the unification of England and France

• It introduced feudalism to England

• It resulted in the spread of the English language

• It caused the decline of the Catholic Church in England

Which event marked the end of the Angevin Empire?

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• The Battle of Bouvines

• The War of the Roses

• The Glorious Revolution

What was the main purpose of the Domesday Book commissioned by William the Conqueror?

• To record the history of England

• To survey the land and resources of England

• To establish a new legal system

• To promote religious reforms

Which French heroine played a crucial role during the Hundred Years' War?

• Marie Antoinette

• Joan of Arc

• Catherine de' Medici

• Eleanor of Aquitaine