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History - page 226 to 233

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Hundred Years' War between England and France was caused by ____

(Choose all that apply)

a)

A dispute about who ruled France

b)

The wool business in Flanders

c)

Religious disputes

d)

Joan of Arc

2.

What was Joan of Arc's vision ?

a)

Lead the French Army

b)

Lead the British army

c)

Lead the French on a Crusade

d)

Be the first woman pope

3.

Who had invaded Gaul after the Romans ?

a)

The Franks

b)

The Irish

c)

The Saxons

d)

The Danes

4.

What did the English do to Joan of Arc ?

a)

They praised her for bravery

b)

They tried her as a witch

c)

They wanted to fight her

d)

None of the above.

5.

Between what years did England and France fight many wars ?

a)

1336-1453

b)

1336-1456

c)

1336-1443

d)

1336-1399

6.

A legend is a story that _______

a)

is true

b)

may not be entirely true

c)

tells about a war

d)

explains a mystery

7.

Who did she help?

a)

Robert Baudricourt

b)

Prince Charles

8.

What war did Joan fight in?

a)

The Wars of the Roses

b)

The French and Indian War

c)

World War One

d)

The 100 Years War

9.

What city did Joan help to liberate from an English siege?

a)

Orleans

b)

Paris

c)

Reims

d)

Domremy

10.

Which of the following is the best summary of Joan's trials?

a)

Joan was found guilty.

b)

Joan was first found innocent, but retried and found guilty

c)

Joan was found innocent.

d)

Joan was first found guilty, but after her death, found innocent.

11.

Joan was considered a witch and burned at the stake.

a)

True

b)

False

12.
Columbus finally got a yes to finance his exploration from
a)
Prince Henry
b)
Queen Isabella
c)
King John of Portugal
d)
Bartholomew Perestrelo
13.

Why did Columbus sail west on his first expedition?

a)

to find a shorter route to the Indies

b)

to show King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella he could make the journey

c)

to take part in the Columbian Exchange

d)

to discover the Bahama Islands

14.

What important marriage united the Spanish kingdoms in 1469?

a)

Ferdinand and Isabella

b)

Jack and Jill

c)

Henry and Isabella

15.

What 2 important events took place in 1492 for Spain ?

a)

The Moors in Spain surrendered to the Christians.

b)

Christopher Columbus set-sail for the Americas

c)

Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand got married

16.

How was Joan of Arc after her death ?

a)

She was declared a saint

b)

They named a festival after her

c)

People wrote songs about her

17.

True or False: Queen Isabella wanted to send Catholics Missionaries to every part of the world.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The Moors imported which culture to Spain?

a)

Asian culture

b)

Islamic culture

c)

Yoruba culture

19.

What year did the Moors finally left Spain after the fall of Granada?

a)

1955

b)

1492

c)

996

d)

1442

20.

This first to establish power in Spain were

a)

the moors/arabs

b)

the spanish

c)

the romans

21.

Invaded Spain in 711 AD.

a)

Visigoths

b)

Moors

c)

Vandals

22.

Did the 100 Years' War lasted exactly 100 years ?

(1336 to 1453)

a)

Yes

b)

No

(It was really 116)