Elizabeth
Who were Elizabeth's parents?
Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn
What place did the Christians and Turks fight in control of?
Jerusalem
What separated England from France and the rest of Europe?
English Channel
What was the first European country affected by the Black Death?
Sicily
What was the Black Death?
An epidemic that spread through Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
Who was the court mainly made up of?
Members of nobility
Who told Europeans to fight the Muslims in the Crusades?
Pope Urban II
What war did Joan of Arc fight in?
Hundred Year War
What two places were the plague victims first likely to develop buboes?
Armpit and groin
How did the Black Death affect trade in Europe in the 1300s?
The danger created by the disease made it impossible for trade to continue and the purchase and sales of goods declines sharply in the 1350s
Who was Elizabeth's most trusted privy council member?
What city became an important trading center during the middle ages?
Venice
Which nations did King Ferdinand V and Queen Isabella NOT rule after the won the war against the Muslims?
England and France
Where did the deadliest form of plague attack in the human body?
Blood and brain
What group of people were persecuted and/or killed in the hysteria that happened during the Black Death?
The Jews
Why did many Catholics say Elizabeth could not be queen?
The Pope had not agreed to her parent's marriage and so Elizabeth was therefor illegitimate and could not be queen
Who wrote a book about what he learned in China?
Marco Polo
Because of their religion
Why were Jews being blamed for the spread of the Black Death?
They were less susceptible than their neighbors
What did the Christians think was being done to cause the Black Death to be spread?
Blamed the Jews for "poisoning the water supply" or using dark magic to infect the air with the bacteria
List 2 features of Protestant faith
No Pope
Churches should be plain places
Services and bible should be in English
People should have direct relationship with god
Priests are not special and should never wear special robes
What did Crusaders bring back from Europe?
Food, cloth, and spices
Joan of Arc led the French to free what city from the English?
Orleans
How did the Black Death affect the medieval economy?
Production declined
Survivors demanded higher wages
Converted crop land to land for sheep
Villagers forced off land so looked for work in towns
Revolts
How did thousands of people spread the disease even further?
Flocking to European churches to pray in large groups