Challenges in Late Medieval Times – Flashcards

Peasants gained power during the Hundred Years' War by fighting in the English army. growing food for French soldiers. attacking the English monarchy. spying on French troops.

What was one cause of the Hundred Years' War? King Edward III claimed the French throne. King Phillip VI claimed the English throne. King Charles VII claimed the English throne. King Henry V claimed the French throne.

How did the Great Famine affect life expectancy for Europeans during the 1300s? It made life expectancy much shorter. It made life expectancy slightly shorter It made life expectancy much longer. It made life expectancy slightly longer.

What is one similarity between the famine and plague of the 1300s? Both lowered the population of Europe. Both were caused by weather changes. Both lowered food supplies in Europe. Both were caused by social unrest.

In the 1300s, Jews were often blamed for causing the plague and were forced to leave the continent. were tried by juries and imprisoned. were forced to convert to Christianity. were persecuted and murdered.

The Hundred Years' War led to the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Great Schism. Renaissance. Scientific Revolution. Enlightenment.

How did the Great Famine affect Europeans' health? It led to bubonic plague. It led to starvation. It led to food poisoning. It led to pneumonic plague.

What was one effect of the Hundred Years' War? the destruction of French towns and farms the destruction of English castles and cities higher death rates and a lower life expectancy higher prices and a loss of economic power

What directly led to a population decrease in Europe? invasions famines floods civil unrest

Which monarchies fought intermittently during the Hundred Years' War? the French and the English the French and the Spanish the English and the German the English and the Italian

The Hundred Years' War led to an increase in nationalism. feudalism. aristocracy. democracy.