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Flashcards on The Hundred Years War
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When did the Hundred Years War take place?
1337-1453
Which two countries were the main participants in the war?
England and France
What was the main cause of the Hundred Years War?
Dispute over the succession to the French throne
Who was the English king during the beginning of the war?
Edward III
Who led the French army and became a national hero during the war?
Joan of Arc
Which battle is considered a turning point in the war?
Battle of Orleans
What new weapon helped the English win many battles?
Longbow
Which side was victorious in the war?
France
Name one lasting effect of the Hundred Years War.
Weakening of feudalism
Who was the last king of England to claim the French throne?
Henry VI
Where did the Peace Treaty ending the war take place?
Treaty of Picquigny
What economic impact did the war have on both countries?
Heavy financial burden
What caused the decline of knights in battle?
Advancements in long-range weapons
Which English king continued the war despite mounting costs?
Henry V
Who was the French king during most of the war?
Charles VI
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When did the Hundred Years War take place?
1332-1456
1337-1453
1400-1550
1500-1648
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Who was the English king during the beginning of the war?
Edward III
Henry V
Richard III
William the Conqueror
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Which battle is considered a turning point in the war?
Battle of Agincourt
Battle of Crecy
Battle of Orleans
Battle of Hastings
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Who led the French army and became a national hero during the war?
Joan of Arc
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Marie Antoinette
Catherine de' Medici
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What new weapon helped the English win many battles?
Sword
Longbow
Trebuchet
Catapult
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Which side was victorious in the war?
France
England
Scotland
Ireland
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Who was the last king of England to claim the French throne?
Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
Henry VI
Edward IV
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Where did the Peace Treaty ending the war take place?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Utrecht
Treaty of Picquigny
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What caused the decline of knights in battle?
Advancements in armor
Advancements in long-range weapons
Decrease in chivalry
Loss of noble support
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Who was the French king during most of the war?
Charles V
Charles VI
Louis XIV
Napoleon Bonaparte
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