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World History Ch10
World History CP Chapter 10 Section 4 The Late Middle Ages
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| black death | Bubonic plague was the most common form, the most devastating natural disaster in European history |
| anti-Semitism | hostility toward Jews |
| Great Schism | division of the Catholic church over determination of would be pope, two popes: Urban VI in Rome and another in Avignon,France |
| Henry V | English king eager to achieve victory over France even though they did not have enough resources to conquer all of France. |
| Ferdinand and Isabella | achieved goal of religious uniformity in Spain; expelled all professed Jews from Spain in and encouraged Muslims to convert to Catholicism in 1492, then issued decree expelling Muslims from Spain in 1502. To a large degree be Spanish was to be Catholic. |
| What were the economic consequences of the Black Death? | trade declined and their was also a shortage of workers caused a dramatic rise in the price of labor. At the same time, the decline in the number of people lowered the demand for food, resulting in falling prices. |
| What were the major factors that led to the English victories at Crecy and Agincourt? | At Crecy, the English archers devastated the French cavalry by aiming their arrows into the thickest part of the ranks. At Agincourt, the French knights in heavy armor tried to cross a muddy field and 1,500 nobles died. |
| How did Joan of Arc contribute to the French victory in the Hundred Years War? | She was deeply religious, experienced visions of her favorite saints that commanded her to free France. Her faith inspired the French armies to find new confidence in themselves & capture Orleans, turning point in war. put death by English for witchcraft. |