Political Developments in Europe | Bubonic Plague | Hundred Years' War | Joan of Arc |
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What did King Henry II insist on?
a jury must formally accuse a person of a serious crime
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When did the Bubonic Plague first come into Europe?
1346-1351
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When was the Hundred Years' War?
1337-1453
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Who was Joan of Arc?
a 17-year old peasant girl who inspired the French
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Who was Edward I?
King John's grandson
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Where did the Bubonic Plague originate?
Central Asia
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What was the Hundred Years' War fought over?
control of lands in France
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What was Joan's first victory?
the Battle of Crécy
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Who was the Magna Carta between?
the monarchs and the nobles
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Name any three symptoms of the plague.
fever, vomiting, fierce coughing, sneezing fits, egg-sized swelling, or bumps
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Who won many of the earlier battles in the war?
the English
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What did Church leaders accuse of Joan of?
being a witch and a heretic
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Who was King Henry II's youngest son?
John
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What and who did people blame for the plague?
the position of planets, lepers, and Jews
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What was Crécy?
a French village
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What happened to Joan?
she was burned at the stake
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When did King Henry II reign?
1154-1189
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About how many Europeans died due to the Bubonic Plague?
24 million or 1/3 of the population
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What were commoners and peasants forced to do during the Hundred Years' War ended?
to fight and to pay higher and more frequent taxes
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What did the Roman Catholic Church make Joan about 500 years later?
a saint
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