Lesson 3 Flashcards
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Define Hundred Years’ War.
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A series of wars between England and France, from a.d. 1337 to 1453.
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Define Bubonic Plague.
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A disease that struck western Eurasia in the mid-1300s, in an outbreak known as the Black Death.
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Define Joan of Arc.
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A French peasant girl who led the French to victory over the English at Orléans in a.d. 1429.
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Define longbow.
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A weapon that can shoot arrows able to penetrate a knight’s armor.