Black Plague & 100 Years War Flashcards

0
Q

Who are the four Horsemen of the apocalypse

A

Death, Famine, War, Disease

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

What is the basis of fear?

A

Death; the unknown

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Where in the world of the black plague begin?

A

Gobi Desert, Mongolia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Where in Europe did the black plague begin?

A

Italy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

How did people in society response to the black plague?

A

Witchcraft, bad behavior, turned to religion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What group of people were blamed for the plague?

A

The Jews

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What individual was blamed for the plague?

A

Rabbi Peyret

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Due to social and economic problems, what broke out throughout Europe?

A

Riots/worker revolts

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Who was the Pope who ran away from Italy because of the plague?

A

Pope Clement V

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Where did Pope Clement V run away to?

A

Avignon, France

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What religious reformer said “look to the Bible for answers”?

A

John Wycliffe

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What religious reformer was killed because he was a threat?

A

Jan Hus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Why did English believe they had claims to French lands?

A

Duke William stole the English crown

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What was the 100 years war actually about?

A

Power/global influence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Name one of the early victories the English had.

A

Crecy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What weapon helped the English win?

A

the long bow

16
Q

Who was the uncrowned King of France?

A

Charles VII

17
Q

Who captured Joan of Arc and turned her over to the English?

A

Burgundians

18
Q

What was Joan of Arc accused of by the English?

A

Witchcraft

19
Q

Why didn’t the king save Joan of arc?

A

To sacrifice her/to use her as a martyr

20
Q

What new weapon helped win most of their land back?

A

Cannon

21
Q

How does the 100 years war impact the king?

A

makes him more powerful

22
Q

What does Parliament control which brings more power to England?

A

Power of the purse

23
Q

As Knights became less important, who became more important because of technology?

A

Common soldier becomes more important