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Black Death
The Hundred Years War
Joan of Arc
Decline of the Church
Vernacular Lit.
100
Where did the Black Death originate?
Asia.
100
What two countries fought in the Hundred Years' War?
England and France.
100
How was she killed?
burned at the stake.
100
Name the city that was the traditional capital of the universal Catholic Church.
Rome.
100
Name one artist of vernacular literature.
Dante, Petrarch, Boccacio, Chaucer, or Cristine de Pizan.
200
Name 3 symptoms of the bubonic plague.
high fever, aching joints, swelling of the lymph nodes, and dark blotches caused by bleeding underneath the skin.
200
What caused the Hundred Years' War?
war over the territory of Gascony.
200
How old was she when she died?
19 years old.
200
Name the term of the crisis in the Catholic Church during the 14th Century during which 2 popes lay claim leadership of the church.
Great Schism.
200
What country was most prominent in vernacular literature?
Italy.
300
How did the plague travel country to country?
ships.
300
Who won the war?
England
300
What piece of territory did Joan invade?
Orleans.
300
Name the movement that involved the belief that only a general council could end the schism.
conciliar movement.
300
Which artist is famous for
The Canterbury Tales ?
Chaucer.
400
How was the bubonic plague transmitted?
rat's feces.
400
Name the treaty that ended the war.
Treaty of Troyes.
400
Why did Joan of Arc join the War?
she experienced visions that commanded her to free France.
400
What pope was elected that ended the Great Schism?
Pope Martin V.
400
What artist is known for writing about heaven, hell, and purgatory?
Dante.
500
What is the name of the bacterium?
Yersinia Pestis.
500
Which battle renewed the war in 1415?
Battle of Agincourt.
500
During the trial of Joan of Arc, why did her accusers believe she was "in league with the devil" ?
She wore men's clothing and had visions.
500
What was the name of the leader of the New Council that elected the final pope?
Sigismund.
500
Name the vernacular literature artist who was considered one of the greatest European lyric poets.
Petrarch.