Hundred year War Flashcards
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991894339 | what year was the hundred year war | 1347-1453 | 1 | |
991894340 | what were the causes of the hundred year war | there was a family squabble | 2 | |
991894341 | charles the fourth died and what happened | he had no heir for the french throne | 3 | |
991894342 | where did his grandson rule? | his grandson edward the third was the king in england | 4 | |
991894343 | who was his mother | isabella the daughter of charles | 5 | |
991894344 | what did isabella wants edward to do | she wanted him to be the king of france and england | 6 | |
991894345 | did the french allow this? | no the french did not want an english man to rule the french | 7 | |
991894346 | so who did they appoint instead | they chose charles cousin Philip of Valois to be the new french king | 8 | |
991894347 | what does edward then do | he declares war when he was 13 after his mother tells him to | 9 | |
991894348 | what did both nations want? | they both wanted power and prestige | 10 | |
991894349 | what was englands advantage | they had a new weapon, the longbow | 11 | |
991894350 | how many real years of fighting were there during the hundred year war | 44 | 12 | |
991894351 | what were the effects of the war | patriotism was born for both nations | 13 | |
991894352 | war was an opportunity to make what? | money | 14 | |
991894353 | nobility influence declines, which will lead to what | kings having more power | 15 | |
991894354 | what will this centralizing of government do | will give the kings ultimate power | 16 | |
991894355 | were they fighting the entire time | no the war was a series of short raids and expeditions | 17 | |
991894356 | english had the? | longbow | 18 | |
991894357 | what were the french advantages? | they had a big population of 16,000,000 and they were richer | 19 | |
991894358 | what were the british advantages? | weapons and technologies, the longbow | 20 | |
991894359 | britains strategies | avoid pitched battles, engage in quick raids | 21 | |
991894360 | what was the french reconquest | 1429 with the help of joan of arc the French king, Charles VII, was able to raise the English siege of Orleans. | 22 | |
991894361 | who was joan of arc | the daughter of peasants. was on the french side | 23 | |
991894362 | what was special about joan | she had visions and heard voices that told her she had to fight in the war against the english | 24 | |
991894363 | what did she do to fight in the war? | she dressed up as a man | 25 | |
991894364 | what did she bring to the people | inspiration and a sense of national identity | 26 | |
991894365 | when was she captured | during an attack on paris and the english took her | 27 | |
991894366 | what happened to her when she was captured, and when they saw that she was a woman | she was burned as a heretic in 1432 | 28 | |
991894367 | who won the war | the french | 29 | |
991894368 | when was the last battle of the war | in 1453 when the french armies captured the last english held fortress | 30 | |
991894369 | what was the impact of the hundred year war | the king was now a national hero | 31 |