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The Black Death
Magna Carta
Thomas Becket
The Hundred Years' War
Joan of Arc
100
Plague
What is a highly contagious, usually fatal, disease that affects large numbers of people?
100
A document that laid out rules for what the king could and could not do to nobles, citizens, and the Church.
What is the Magna Carta?
100
Archbishop of Canterbury
What position did King Henry II appoint Thomas Becket to?
100
England and France
Who fought in the Hundred Years' War?
100
God, angels, and saints
Whose voices did Joan claim to hear?
200
Rats and fleas
What did people get the plague from? or What carried the plague?
200
Great Charter
What does "Magna Carta" translate to in English?
200
He sensed danger after disagreeing with Henry that church cases should go to the king.
Why did Thomas Becket flee France?
200
A truce
What is an agreement to stop fighting?
200
The dauphin
What is the title given to the eldest son of the king of France?
300
25 million people, or 1/3 of Europe
How many people did the Black Death kill?
300
King John and Henry III
Who signed the Magna Carta?
300
The king of England and friend of Thomas
Who is King Henry II?
300
116 years
How long did the Hundred Years' War last?
300
Cut her hair, wore the clothes of a man, and rode a horse
What did Joan do to look more like a man? or How did Joan join the army?
400
Serfs could bargain for better working conditions or buy their own land and freedom, and labor-saving devices were invented
What were the long-term or positive effects of the Black Death?
400
The punishment of not allowing someone to continue as a member of the church
What is excommunication?
400
Four young knights
Who overheard King Henry's outburst? or Who killed Thomas Becket?
400
The longbow
What weapon did England use during the war? or What weapon could cut through metal armor?
400
Witchcraft
What was Joan convicted of during her trial?
500
250 years
How long did it take to get the population of Europe back up to where it had been before the Black Death?
500
1215 and 1225
When was the Magna Carta signed?
500
They broke into Thomas Becket's cathedral and killed him
What did the knights do to Thomas Becket?
500
The French and English kings grew stronger, feudalism began to disappear, and people in England began speaking in English
What effects did the Hundred Years' War have?
500
She was burned at the stake
How was Joan put to death? or What was Joan's sentence?