The History of Brittany's Independence

What was the main reason the Frankish Kingdom did not conquer Brittany in the mid-8th century?

• The Frankish Kingdom was preoccupied with Viking raids.

• Brittany was too small to be of interest.

• Brittany had a strong military alliance with England.

• The Frankish Kingdom lacked the resources for expansion.

How did the competition between France and England benefit Brittany?

• It led to Brittany forming an alliance with Spain.

• It gave Brittany a greater degree of independence.

• It provided Brittany with military support from both sides.

• It allowed Brittany to expand its territory.

Why did France not invade Brittany immediately after the Hundred Years' War?

• France was focused on rebuilding its economy.

• France was too exhausted and feared attacks from other powers.

• France was negotiating a peace treaty with Brittany.

• Brittany had a strong defensive alliance with England.

What was the outcome of the marriage between Anne of Brittany and Charles VIII of France?

• Brittany was ruled by France but retained some autonomy.

• Brittany became a part of Spain.

• Brittany was annexed by the Holy Roman Empire.

• Brittany gained complete independence.

How did the title of Duke of Brittany come to an end?

• The title was transferred to the King of England.

• The last Duke of Brittany abdicated.

• The title was abolished after Brittany was integrated into France.

• The Duke of Brittany was overthrown by a popular revolt.