10 Fill In The Blank Questions

Question 1

One of the most extreme reactions to the spreading plague were progressions of ______ , religious fanatics who beat themselves in ritual peace.

Answer 1

Flagelllents

Question 2

Centuries of Christian propaganda had bred hatred toward ____and they were therefore cast as scapegoats for the spreading plague.

Answer 2

Jews

Question 3

The Black Death is estimate to have killed _____ million people in Europe.

Answer 3

25

Question 4

In addition to lime it’s wages to pre-plague levels, the Statute of Laborers passed by the _____ in 1352 restricted the ability of peasants to leaves their masters’ land.

Answer 4

English Parliament

Question 5

In 1355, in a bid to secure funds for the war, the French king turned to the _____ , a representative council of townspeople, clergy, and nobles.

Answer 5

Estates General

Question 6

The first great battle of the Hundred Years’ War took lace in the _____ on June 23, 1340.

Answer 6

Boy of Sluys

Question 7

The ____ was a French tax, levied directly on the peasantry.

Answer 7

Tallie

Question 8

In March 1429, ____ presented herself to Charles VII, declaring that King of Heaven had called her to deliver besieged Orleans from the English.

Answer 8

Joan of Arc

Question 9

In 1296, the papal bull titled _____ prohibited taxation of the clergy by secular rulers without papal approval.

Answer 9

Clerios Iaicos

Question 10

They year 1300 was deemed a _____ year by Pope Boniface VIII, which meant that all Catholics who visited Rome and fulfilled certain conditions had the penalties for their unrepented sins remitted.

Answer 10

Jubilee