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What was the primary reason for the Hundred Years' War?
What was the primary reason for the Hundred Years' War?
- Dispute over the throne of England
- Competition for control of valuable trade routes
- Religious differences between England and France
- Feuds over the French throne and valuable land (correct)
Which of the following regions was known for its wool production?
Which of the following regions was known for its wool production?
- Flanders (correct)
- Normandy
- Aquitaine
- Burgundy
What was the significance of the Battle of Crecy?
What was the significance of the Battle of Crecy?
- It resulted in the capture of the French king
- It marked the beginning of the Hundred Years' War
- It showed the superiority of heavy cavalry
- It demonstrated the effectiveness of the longbow (correct)
Which of the following was NOT a claimant to the French throne during the Hundred Years' War?
Which of the following was NOT a claimant to the French throne during the Hundred Years' War?
What was the duration of the Hundred Years' War?
What was the duration of the Hundred Years' War?
What was the significance of Lorenzo's actions during the Interdict?
What was the significance of Lorenzo's actions during the Interdict?
What was a key aspect of Humanism during the Renaissance?
What was a key aspect of Humanism during the Renaissance?
What was the significance of Petrarch's translations of classic works?
What was the significance of Petrarch's translations of classic works?
What was a characteristic of Renaissance art?
What was a characteristic of Renaissance art?
What was the significance of Savonarola's Bonfire of Vanities?
What was the significance of Savonarola's Bonfire of Vanities?
What was the influence of Machiavelli's ideas on the development of modern politics?
What was the influence of Machiavelli's ideas on the development of modern politics?
What was the primary purpose of the Hanseatic League?
What was the primary purpose of the Hanseatic League?
What was a major consequence of the rise of banking and investment in Florence?
What was a major consequence of the rise of banking and investment in Florence?
What was a key strategy used by Cosimo de' Medici to protect Florence?
What was a key strategy used by Cosimo de' Medici to protect Florence?
What was the origin of the word 'Hanse' in the Hanseatic League?
What was the origin of the word 'Hanse' in the Hanseatic League?
What was the role of the Medici family in Florence?
What was the role of the Medici family in Florence?
What was a significant achievement of the Hanseatic League?
What was a significant achievement of the Hanseatic League?
