Question 1

define the following term:
-flagellants

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-flagellants...

Question 2

define the following term:
-the Hundred Years' War

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-the Hundred Years' War...

Question 3

define the following term:
-conciliarism

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-conciliarism...

Question 4

Compare and contrast the Jacquerie with the English Peasants' Revolt. What accounts for the differences?

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Question 5

define the following term:
-Yersinia pestis

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-Yersinia pestis...

Question 6

define the following term:
-Statute of Laborers

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-Statute of Laborers...

Question 7

define the following term:
-the Jacquerie

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-the Jacquerie...

Question 8

What were the major themes of the vernacular literature of Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio, and Chaucer? How did the work of Christine de Pizan indicate both similar and different concerns?

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Question 9

define the following term:
-Brothers and Sisters of the Common Life

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-Brothers and Sisters of...

Question 10

How did the adversities of the fourteenth century affect urban life and medical practices at the time?

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Question 11

The Visconti family ruled the Duchy of Milan throughout most of the fourteenth century.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Black Death resulted in a decline of the European population by

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A) 10 percent. 
B) between 15 and 25 percent. 
C) between 25 and 50 percent. 
D) between 50 and 75 percent. 
E) 80 percent.

Question 13

define the following term:
-Modern Devotion

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-Modern Devotion...

Question 14

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

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The European aristocracy responded to the adversity of the great plague by

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A) seeking to lower wages by legal means, especially for farm laborers. 
B) producing only the most basic foodstuffs, such as grain. 
C) petitioning kings to order the relocation of laborers. 
D) forming agricultural cooperatives linking landowners, laborers, and city consumers. 
E) investing in trade and commerce rather than agricultural production.

Question 16

define the following term:
-Council of Constance

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-Council of Constance...

Question 17

define the following term:
-"little ice age" and great famine

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-"little ice age" and...

Question 18

define the following term:
-scutage

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-scutage...

Question 19

The flagellants

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A) were praised by the Catholic church for their miraculous deeds. 
B) were attracted attention and created mass hysteria wherever they went. 
C) worked with both Jews and clergy to cope with the disorder and dislocation caused by the plague. 
D) remained a popular religious movement throughout the fourteenth century. 
E) were only to be found in isolated rural areas.

Question 20

define the following term:
-the Battle of Crécy

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-the Battle of Crécy...

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

define the following term: -flagellants

define the following term: -the Hundred Years' War

define the following term: -conciliarism

Compare and contrast the Jacquerie with the English Peasants' Revolt. What accounts for the differences?

define the following term: -Yersinia pestis

define the following term: -Statute of Laborers

define the following term: -the Jacquerie

What were the major themes of the vernacular literature of Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio, and Chaucer? How did the work of Christine de Pizan indicate both similar and different concerns?

define the following term: -Brothers and Sisters of the Common Life

How did the adversities of the fourteenth century affect urban life and medical practices at the time?

The Visconti family ruled the Duchy of Milan throughout most of the fourteenth century.

The Black Death resulted in a decline of the European population by

define the following term: -Modern Devotion

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

The European aristocracy responded to the adversity of the great plague by

define the following term: -Council of Constance

define the following term: -"little ice age" and great famine

define the following term: -scutage

The flagellants

define the following term: -the Battle of Crécy