Test

Question 1

Cause of the Black Death?

Answer 1

Carried by flea infected rodents

Question 2

How did the Black Death spread?

Answer 2

A Genoese ship transported the disease from Caffa to
Messina

Question 3

Why is it called the Black Death?

Answer 3

It is called the Black Death because of the swelling in the lymph nodes.

Question 4

What was one economic cause of the Black Death?

Answer 4

Labor Shortages

Question 5

What happened during Labor shortages?

Answer 5

wages rose, there was an oversupply of goods,landlords stopped freeing their serfs.

Question 6

What was one social consequence of the black death?

Answer 6

Persecution of the Jews

Question 7

What happened during the social consequence (Persecution of the Jews)?

Answer 7

Jews were accused of poisoning water or practicing witchcraft,There were massacres, and Jews were burned to death

Question 8

What was ANOTHER social consequence of the black death(2)?

Answer 8

Flagellants

Question 9

What are Flagellants?

Answer 9

bands of people who wandered through towns doing penance in public. (inflicted all
sorts of punishments upon themselves,sacrificing themselves)

Question 10

Dispensations–

Answer 10

released a petitioner from
requirements of canon law.

Question 11

Tithes

Answer 11

monies collected from parishioners.

Question 12

Indulgences

Answer 12

remissions of the temporal
punishments for sin. They were given in return for monetary contributions to papacy.

Question 13

Who was elected Pope after Pope Gregory XI?

Answer 13

Urban VI

Question 14

Which pope did the
French did not like?

Answer 14

Urban VI

Question 15

The Great Schism resulted from ..?

Answer 15

The French not liking Urban VI

Question 16

Martin V was…

Answer 16

elected pope over all Christians.

Question 17

What did Martin V want ?

Answer 17

He wanted Rome to become a major capital

worthy of the papacy.

Question 18

What did Martin V adopt ?

Answer 18

He adopted new

literary and artistic ideas of the

Renaissance.

Question 19

what were the causes of the hundred years war?

Answer 19

1.French Royal Succession
2.Triangular Trade

Question 20

What area did France try to gain control of?

Answer 20

Flanders

Question 21

France had many

Answer 21

English merchants arrested.

Question 22

What was Britain cut off from

Answer 22

They were cut off from the export of wool

Question 23

What was the issue with England and Grapes?

Answer 23

The issue was that England could not grow grapes to produce
the wine

Question 24

Which region did the French try to gain control of ?

Answer 24

Flanders

Question 25

Why did the French want to regain control of the region ?

Answer 25

to control its wealth

Question 26

Results of hundred years war (Britain)

Answer 26

Geographically more consolidated. They
became a maritime power.