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Why did the 100 Years' War between England and France occur?
Because both kings believed they should rule France
What was King Edward III's basis for claiming the right to inherit the French throne?
English law allowing inheritance through mothers
Which law did the French use to attempt to prevent Edward III from inheriting the French crown?
Salic law
Why did the 100 Years' War last so long?
Frequent fighting enemies on two sides
What significant event marked the end of English control in France during the 100 Years' War?
Loss of Aquitaine
Which new technology was introduced during the 100 Years' War?
Cannon
Who was Joan of Arc and what was her role during the 100 Years' War?
Woman who helped France defeat the English
What territory caused the beginning of the 100 Years' War?
'Aquitaine'
What was one factor contributing to the 100 Years' War lasting so long?
Fighting on multiple fronts by both countries
How did Joan of Arc contribute to the 100 Years' War?
Had visions to help France defeat England
Who was Joan of Arc convicted of during the Hundred Years' War?
Heresy
What was the Black Death also known as?
The Great Mortality
Which war showed the powerful role of joint-stock companies in European economics?
Seven Years' War
What was a key factor that led to the increase in power and wealth of England after the Seven Years' War?
Shift in European Power
Who were allied against the British during the French and Indian War?
French and Huron Native Americans
What tactical friendships helped Britain win the French and Indian War?
Alliances with Native American Tribes
Why were American colonies unhappy after the French and Indian War?
High Taxes Imposed by Britain
What role did Joan of Arc play in the Hundred Years' War?
'Maid of Orleans'
'The Great Mortality' refers to which historical event?
'The Black Death'
'Joint-stock companies' in Europe were partnerships between private businesses and ____________.
'European Governments'
Study Notes
The Hundred Years' War
- The war began in 1337 and lasted for 116 years, ending with the Battle of Castillon.
- The war was fought between England and France, with both sides believing they should rule France.
- King Edward III of England claimed the right to inherit the French throne under English law.
- The French, on the other hand, used the Salic law, which stated that the crown could not be passed down through the mother.
Joan of Arc
- Joan of Arc was a brave woman who received visions that led her to fight for France during the Hundred Years' War.
- She was convicted of heresy and killed.
- She is remembered for her bravery, even in the face of death.
The Black Death
- The Black Death, also known as the bubonic plague, was a pandemic that spread across Europe in the Middle Ages.
- It was caused by an infectious bacterium that spread through infected rats and fleas.
- It killed over 50 million people in the 14th century, making it the deadliest disease of all time.
The Seven Years' War
- The war showed the powerful role of joint-stock companies in European economics.
- It led to a shift in power, causing France to lose its power and colonial influence.
- England's power and wealth increased significantly as a result.
The French and Indian War
- The war was fought between the French and the British in North America from 1754 to 1763.
- The war was sparked by disputes over land in the Ohio River Valley.
- The British government increased taxes on the colonies to pay for the war, leading to unhappiness among the Americans and driving them to want independence.
- The war was aided by alliances with Native American tribes, including the Iroquois Confederacy.
Review the key points of the 100 Years' War between England and France, including the reasons behind the conflict, such as the dispute over the inheritance laws and claims to the French throne.
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