The Hundred Years' War and the Plague

TERMS & NAMES 
1. For each term or name, write a sentence explaining its significance.
• Avignon - a French city where Popes lived during the Middle Ages
• Great Schism - created denomination for Christianity
• John Wycliffe - taught that Jesus Christ was the head of the Church
• Jan Hus - taught that the Bible had high power over the Popes
• bubonic plague - a diseases that caused many Europeans to die in the Middle Ages
• Hundred Years’ War -the longest war in history
• Joan of Arc - helped crown Charles king
2. Which event from the readings had the biggest economic impact on the development of Europe? Explain.
An event from the readings that had the biggest economic impact on the development of Europe was the bubonic plague because had a major effect of the decrease in Europes population.
MAIN IDEAS
3. What was the Great Schism?
The Rest Schism was the spilt of the Catholic Church.
4. What were three effects of the bubonic plague?
The three effects of the bubonic plague was the decrease of population, rise in prices, and decrease in trade.
5. What impact did Joan of Arc have on the Hundred Years’ War? 
The impact that Joan of Arc had on the Hundred Years' War was that he helped led the French to victory. 

READING GUIDE
1. When and how did the Great Schism begin?
The Great Schism began in 1305 and it began when the College of Cardinals chose a French pope.
2. When and how was the Great Schism resolved?
The Great Schism was resolved in 1417, when the Council of Constance elected a new pope to replace popes that had resigned. 
3. How did the Great Schism affect medieval life?
The Great Schism affected medieval life by weakening the Church.
4. Where did the plague begin and how did it spread?
The plague began in Asia and then spread to Europe. The plague was spread through trade.
5. What were some economic effects of the plague?
Some economic effects of the plague was a decline of the population, rise in prices and a decline in trade.
6. How did the plague affect the Church?
The Church was lost faith after prayers and penance failed to stop the plague. 
7. What was the primary reason for the war?
The primary reason for the war was for the English to overthrow and claim the French throne.
8. What was the outcome of the war?
After thee war the English left France because the French had won.
9. How did the war affect medieval society?
The war affects medieval society by chivalry dying and nationalism replaced feudal loyalties.

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