Hundred Year War
Who won most of the battles? Who won the war?
the English won most of the battles but France won
What was the Black Death
a lethal disease that swept across Europe from 1348-1350
What was John Wycliffe's profession?
He was a professor at Oxford and a theologian
What was John Huss' job? Who influenced his beliefs
He was a professor in Prague. John Wycliffe's writings influenced him
How did the Hundred Year War begin?
King Edward III started the war because he wanted to be king of France, as he was a closer relative and had a claim to the French throne
About half of the European population
Who did John Wycliffe openly criticize?
the friars and the pope
He said that the Bible is more important than church tradition
What happened when Henry V won the battle at Agincourt?
He made the King of France sign a peace treaty, making him Regent of France
What did Joan of Arc claim to see?
He believed that Scripture is the final authority on all matters of life
Why did John Huss ask to go to the Council of Constance?
He was trying to appeal his excommunication from the church
How long was the Hundred-Year War?
116 years
How did Joan of Arc die?
She was burned at the stake
the Reformation
How did John Huss die? Why did he die that way?
He was burned at the stake. He was accused of heresy
Why did Joan of Arc die the way she did?
She was accused of heresy, witchcraft, and she dressed like a boy
To what did John Wycliffe believe the church should return?
the poverty and simplicity like the apostles lived in in Acts
What was John Huss' view of the leaders in the church?
He defended them but claimed that only God could forgive sins