Thursday, May 28, 2020

The Hundred Years War and the Bubonic Plague

1. When did the Great Schism begin? 
1053
2. When and how was the Great Schism resolved? 
King Phillip IV moved Pope to Avignon doing this weakened the church,
3. How did the Great Schism affect medieval life? 
People began to question the pope's power, no longer trusting the church
4. Where did the plague begin and how did it spread? 
Rats carried fleas on them on ships from Asia to Italy then they spread on trade routes. 
5. What were some economic effects of the plague? 
More and more people died which meant less workers, trade declines
6. How did the plague affect the Church?  
Many people stopped believing since prayers and penance did not stop the plague
7. What was the primary reason for the war? 
England claimed successor to France when the king didn't have an heir
8. What was the outcome of the war? 
French drove English out
9. How did the war affect medieval society? 
End of chivalry and knights and the beginning of nationalism

TERMS & NAMES 
1. For each term or name, write a sentence explaining its significance.
Avignon- a city in southeastern France’s Provence region, is set on the Rhône River. From 1309 to 1377, it was the seat of the Catholic popes
Great Schism- is the break of communion since the 11th century between the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
John Wycliffe- was an English scholastic philosopher, theologian, biblical translator, reformer, priest, and a seminary professor at the University of Oxford
Jan Hus- was a Czech theologian and philosopher who became a church reformer and an inspirer of Hussitism, a key predecessor to Protestantism and a seminal figure in the Bohemian Reformation.
Bubonic Plague- the most common form of plague in humans, characterized by fever, delirium, and the formation of buboes.
Hundred Years' War- was a series of conflicts in Europe from 1337 to 1453, waged between the House of Plantagenet, rulers of England and the French House of Valois, over the right to rule the Kingdom of France
Joan of Arc-  is considered a heroine of France for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War, and was canonized as a Roman Catholic saint. 


2. Which event from the readings had the biggest economic impact on the development of Europe? Explain.
I think that the bubonic plague had the biggest impact on the development of Europe. They did not have a cure for it and it was very deadly and contagious.
MAIN IDEAS
3. What was the Great Schism?
The break of communion since the 11th century between the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Churches
4. What were the three effects of the bubonic plague? 
Town populations fell, trade declined, and prices rose
5. What impact did Joan of Arc have on the Hundred Years’ War? 
Joan felt empowered by God to rescue France. Joan lead the french army into battle.

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