description of the black death

Question 1

the black death

Answer 1

Plauge that struck 14th century Europe

1347-1351

Question 2

The description of the black death

Answer 2

It discolored the body and went all around Europe

Question 3

How many people died from the black death

Answer 3

25 million , 2/5 of the population

Question 4

The preconditions of the black death

Answer 4

3 field system ( more food led to more population which led to an outstrip of food)
Which left Europe vulnerable

Question 5

The characteristics of the black death

Answer 5

Discoloration of the body ( hence the name the “black death”), sneezing, wheezing, the bulbous and etc

Question 6

The cause and spread of the black death

Answer 6

Fleas the Rats bore entered Europe through the Black sea, then followed the trade routes inflecting people

Question 7

Social and economic consequences of the black death

Answer 7

Prices plumet, fewer laborers, decline in the value of the land that nobility had, more people came to urban areas

Question 8

Social groups affected by the plauge

Answer 8

Nobles and land owners

Question 9

Popular remidies used against the black plauge

Answer 9

Aromatic amulets
Lancing the bulb
Leeching
Doctors robes
Flight and or seclusion

Question 10

Statute of laborers

Answer 10

1351

Prevented peasants from leaving their land owner and wouldn’t increase their pay

Question 11

Traditional “containers” of monarchy

Answer 11

Nobility and church

Question 12

Description of the Hundred years war

Answer 12

May 1337- October 1453

Struggle for national identity

Question 13

Causes of the Hundred years war

Answer 13

Edward ||| asserting claim to the French throne, the proximity between England and France, and because their rivals

Question 14

Result of the Hundred years war

Answer 14

France “wins”
Frances government becomes more centralized
England opens its Owen textile industries
And the peasants pay for everything

Question 15

Key players in the hundred years war

Answer 15

Philip V|, Edward |||, John ||, Henry V & V|, Charles V & Charles V| / V|| ( same person), and Joan of Arc

Question 16

France at the start of the war

Answer 16

3x’s the population of England, way wealthier, fought on their own soil
Poorly trained troops, had the crossbow (not the long bow which England had)

Question 17

The Jacquerie

Answer 17

1358

Peasants revolt in France, the peasants were tried of paying

Question 18

The Estates General

Answer 18

1355
A representative council made up of townspeople, clergy, and nobles ( after the king John || was captured by England ( 100 yes war))

Question 19

Treaty of Troyes

Answer 19

1420

Disinherited the heir to the French throne by Henry V to Charles V to disinherited his son Charles V|

Question 20

Reasons for French failures in the Hundred years war

Answer 20

Internal disunity caused by the epidemic social conflicts, borrowed money, estates general

Question 21

execution of Joan of Arc

Answer 21

1412 - 1431

execution on May 30th 1431 by English, why? Because she was a “heretic” and years later declared as innocent and a saint

Question 22

papal plenitude of power

Answer 22

gives Pope’s power over Church authority