West Civ. finals Flashcards
How many wives did Henry the VIII have and what happen to each of them?
He had 8; divorced, beheaded, and died, divorced, beheaded, survived
Henry VIII made ________ Church of England and why?
He made the Protestant Church of England, and he made this when the pope wouldn’t grant him a divorce.
The 100 Year War was between which two countries?
England and France
While the English were in France during the 100 Year War, how did they lead the France to come and fight them?
They burned down the countryside and stayed in certain places where they decided they wanted to fight.
Which battle in the 100 Year War led to the end of chivalry? ( Peasants were killing knights and Noble men with poor weapons)
The Battle of Crecy
What was the 100 Year War fought for?
- ) Fought to seize the French throne
2. ) To seize Aquantine
Who were the two leaders of the 100 Year War?
Edward= English poor hungry leader
Philip IV= French King who’s daughter married into Edward II
What weapon used by peasants led to the end of chivalry?
Longbow
What is a heretic and in what century were they a major threat to the Church?
They were groups of Christans that had different views and ideas that differ from the Church’s opinion in the 12th-13th century
What was a violent heretic that posted a threat to the church?
Cathars
Who is the greedy antagonist in the Scotish War of Independence?
Edward of England
SCOTTISH INDEPENDENT WARS: When King Alexander III and Magret died without heir, which group was in charge of deciding who was in charge?
Guardians
SCOTTISH INDEPENDENT WARS: Edward was greedy and wanted to continue the British crown, what year did Edward eventually take control of Scotland?
1303
The Battle of Sterling Bridge was a win for the Scottish with the help of a rebellion from who?
Andrew Murray
Falkirk was a major loss for the Scots when Edward I led the army into battle himself. What did Wallace do after he escaped being captured?
Tried to get the French to join in the fight against Edward
