Exam 11: The Later Middle Ages: Crisis and Disintegration in the Fourteenth Century

All medical books, even after the impact of the Black Death, continued to be written in Latin and all were highly theoretical rather than being practical.

Economically, the great plague and the crises of the fourteenth century

The bubonic plague originated in

The flagellants

Joan of Arc saved France by inspiring the French soldiers to break the English siege of

Politically, Italy and Germany were similar in the fourteenth century because

Meister Eckhart

One major issue behind the Hundred Years' War was a claim to the French throne by the English king

In contradiction to Thomas Aquinas, William of Occam claimed that the truths of religion could not be proved by reason but could be accepted only by faith.

Christine de Pizan agreed that killing Joan of Arc had been a good idea, as this execution protected the proper ideal of women everywhere.

Politically, France by the end of the fourteenth century saw

The persecutions against Jews during the Black Death

In Venice, ultimate governmental executive power was held by the

After helping drive the English from France, Joan of Arc went on to

Concerning parent-child relationships in the Middle Ages

After the Black Death, money payments were increasingly substituted for military service in the lord-vassal relationship.

One decisive advantage that England had at the beginning of the Hundred Years' War was

It is estimated that famine in the early fourteenth century killed 35 percent of the European population.

The fifteenth century theologian who claimed that reason could not prove spiritual truth was

Women benefited from the black death because