Hundred Years War Review

The eldest son of King Edward III of England was Edward, the Prince of Wales. In history he is known better as the: *

BLack Prince

The eldest son of King Edward III of England was Edward, the Prince of Wales. In history he is known better as the

Black prince

What was the name of the dynasty of kings reigning over France at the time of the Hundred Years' War? *

Capetian

Which of the following best describes the Western Schism (1378-1417)? *

Cardinals elected a Roman noble as pope, but French cardinals elected one of their own as "anti-pope

At which battle of the Hundred Years' War was the cannon first introduced? *

Castilion

The first phase of the Hundred Years' War is called the Edwardian Phase, since King Edward III of England sparked the war. The second phase is called the Carolinian Phase, since King Charles V of France reignited the conflict. True or False? The third phase is called the Henrian Phase, since it was King Henry V of England who invaded France to restart the war again. *

False

True or False? The Black Death occurred a few years before the start of the Hundred Years' War. *

False

One of the reasons why the French sued for peace in 1360 was because of a rebellion known as the "Jacquerie", a name that refers to:

French Peasents

The immediate cause of the Hundred Years' War was when the king of France repossessed a feudal territory from King Edward III of England. Which territory was it?

Gascony (Aquitaine)

Which is the best description of "chevauchee"? *

battle tactic whereby an army targets non-combatants and destroys the countryside instead of engaging the enemy army

What are the Papal States? *

territories protected by the Holy Roman Emperor that once belonged to the Byzantine Emperor

After the Treaty of Leulinghem (1389) ended the second phase of the Hundred Years' War, King Charles VI of France descended into madness, sparking a civil war among the members of the Capetian royal family. Which royal branch betrayed France and allied with the English during this time? *

Burgundy

The second phase of the Hundred Years' War began in 1369 as a result of the proxy war fought between Pedro (Peter) the Cruel and his brother Enrique (Henry) of Trastamara. In which of the Spanish kingdoms did this war play out? *

Castile

One of the following pairs of lay rulers and religious leaders does not fit with the other three. Which one is out of place

Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor" and "Pope Leo III"

Which king won the Hundred Years' War? *

Charles VII of France

Which is the first phase of the Hundred Years' War? *

Edwardian

Which medieval pope was responsible for promoting a series of reforms within the Catholic Church in the late 11th century? (These reforms were meant to end clerical concubinage, lay investiture, nepotism, and simony)

Gregory VII

Which reason was the strongest that King Edward III of England used to claim the throne of France?

His maternal grandfather was King Philip IV the Fair of France

How does Salic Law relate to the events leading up to the Hundred Years' War?

Isabella of France could not pass the French crown to her son Edward III of England because she was a woman

Which of the following Angevin kings of England is nicknamed "Lackland" because he lost almost all of his family's French landholdings to King Philip II Augustus of France? *

John I

Which was NOT a condition of the Treaty of Bretigny (1360)? *

King Edward III of England was recognized by all as the lawful ruler of France

Which one of the following could it be said that their interaction with one another resulted in the extermination of the Knights Templar and the founding of the Avignon Papacy in 1309? *

King Philip IV the Fair of France" and "Pope Boniface VIII

Which of the following abusive practices within the medieval Catholic Church is described as the following: feudal lords often made their own appointments of religious officials to the offices of archbishop, bishop, and abbot?

Lay Investiture

All of the following battles of the Hundred Years' War were major English victories EXCEPT: *

Orleans

Which battle was won by the French and is attributed to the influence of the presence of Joan of Arc *

Orleans

Which French king made war against King Edward III of England to start the Hundred Years' War?

Philip VI of Valois

All the following feudal territories were powerful duchies of France in the Early Medieval Period that competed against the French crown for land and resources EXCEPT:

Saxony

In the early 11th century, Pope Benedict IX was recorded as having sold the papacy (i.e. office of the pope), taken it back, and then sold it again. What offense did Benedict IX commit

Simony

What technological innovation proved to be the decisive factor in England's victory at the Battle of Crecy (1346

Welsh longbow

What technological innovation proved to be the decisive factor in England's victory at the Battle of Crecy (1346)?

Welsh longbow

Which is an example of a "proxy war"?

While England and France were at peace, each supported the civil war between Pedro the Cruel and Enrique of Trastamara in order to gain an advantage

What is the best meaning of the word "demesne"?

land under the direct control of a feudal lord or king

Using what you know about World History, what might someone mean if they used the expression "taking a 'Walk to Canossa'"?

making a difficult apology or enduring some type of penance for your sins

What kind of power/authority is described as "temporal"

one that is of this earth, of this time

One of the features of the Hundred Years' War was the use of free companies by both the English and the French armies. What is a free company? *

soldiers of fortune, that is, mercenaries who fight only for money and no sense of loyalty