The initial event that started the "100 Years War"
What is when Edward III attempted to seize the French throne?
100
During this period most English lived in one of these
What is a village?
100
This people group were persecuted as the "reason for the plague"
What are the Jews?
100
English emerged as the number one language of this sphere of life
What is public life?
200
Agricultural and Economic hardship which preceded the onset of the plague
What the famine?
200
A major battle victory won by the English early in this period which encouraged further English aggression
What is the Battle of Crecy?
200
In this system of land ownership this person owns all the land (theoretically)
What is the King?
200
These people would whip themselves purposely as penance before God
What are the flagellants?
200
in 1362 the King ordered English only to be used in this area of government
What are the courts of law?
300
the symptoms of the Black Death were especially debilitating
What is buboes, high fevers and convulsions, DEATH?
300
This king of England was a strong military leader and became a hero in England (also married Katherine, wife of the French King making him the heir to the French throne)
Who is Henry V?
300
These men owed homage to the King by fighting for the King when he needs it
What is a knight or lord?
300
wages increased and food prices went down because of this single factor
What is a massive reduction in population?
300
this language increasingly was seen as the language of the Enemy
What is French?
400
this fraction of England's population died as a result of the Black Death
What is 1/3 to 1/2?
400
The 100 Years War was halted for many years because of this major event
What is the Black Death?
400
The name for the lowest class of people in this system
What is a villein or peasant?
400
this had declined in both quantity and quality during the plague, now began to see a resurgence with the growing wealth post plague
What is Art and Architecture?
400
The English language developed from Old English and is now referred to as ____________ English
What is Middle?
500
The disease began in this country before it spread to all of Europe
What is China?
500
This King of England was so incapable, that when the French invaded Aquitane and most of English possessions in France were lost, he had a mental breakdown
Who is Henry VI?
500
The bloody rebellion in 1381 of the common people of England against the poll tax issued by the King
What is the Peasant's Revolt?
500
Due to fewer people in England the kings sought to raise money primarily by this method