Early Foreign Policy

Question 1

FRANCE
Cause?

Answer 1

•Henry hated France (war glory)
•France invaded Italy

Question 2

FRANCE
Henry’s response?

Answer 2

Got anti-French allies:
-Venice
-HRE / pope
-Spain

•10,000 soldiers

Question 3

FRANCE
Result?

Answer 3

•Spain used this to distract France so they could take Navarre for themselves
•England retreated

Question 4

FRANCE PT 2 BATTLE OF THE SPURS
Who did he invade France with?

Answer 4

HRE Prince Max

Question 5

FRANCE PT 2 BATTLE OF THE SPURS
Where was he trying to invade?

Answer 5

Therouanne

Question 6

FRANCE PT 2 BATTLE OF THE SPURS
Where DID he invade and take over?

Answer 6

Therouanne and Tournai

Question 7

FRANCE PT 2 BATTLE OF THE SPURS
Why did he win?

Answer 7

Luck - not a real army

Question 8

SCOTLAND
What was the battle called?

Answer 8

Battle of flodden

Question 9

SCOTLAND BATTLE OF FLODDEN
What was the alliance between the french and Scotland called?

Answer 9

Auld Alliance

Question 10

SCOTLAND BATTLE OF FLODDEN
Cause?

Answer 10

James invaded England with 10,000 men to get France rid of England

Question 11

SCOTLAND BATTLE OF FLODDEN
Henry’s response?

Answer 11

Earl of Surrey sent 4000 English
England outnumbered but won anyway

Question 12

SCOTLAND BATTLE OF FLODDEN
Result?

Answer 12

•Henry won, James killed
•James had 17month heir so Henry could take over but didn’t because he’d no finances

Question 13

SCOTLAND AND FRANCE
Conclusion positive

Answer 13

•France - poor achievement but Henry happy
•Scotland more impressive 10,000 vs 4,000

Question 14

SCOTLAND AND FRANCE
Conclusion negative

Answer 14

•French / English alliance off (no £50,000 annual payments) and had to give tournai
•Henry lost Scotland

Question 15

FRANCE SPAIN HRE
Context

Answer 15

•failed marriage alliance between Mary and Francis of France
•Spainish Ferdinand died - replaced Charles V
•HRE Maximilian dead

Question 16

FRANCE SPAIN HRE
Treaty name between France and Spain

Answer 16

Treaty of Cambrai

Question 17

FRANCE SPAIN HRE
Despite treaty of Cambrai - issue

Answer 17

•France and England felt threatened by size
•England felt threatened by France - French duke as ruler of Scotland

Question 18

FRANCE SPAIN HRE
Name of treaty

Answer 18

Treaty of London

Question 19

FRANCE SPAIN HRE
Treaty of London
Who?

Answer 19

France, Spain, HRE, England

Organise day England

Question 20

FRANCE SPAIN HRE
Treaty of London
Result?
3

Answer 20

1. England returned tournai
2. Field of the cloth of gold near Calais
3. France withdrew Duke of France as head of Scotland and continued annual payment

Question 21

FRANCE SPAIN HRE PT 2
Why did Henry want to be allies with Spain even after treaty of London?

Answer 21

France scared of Spain and improve relationship with pope

Question 22

FRANCE SPAIN HRE PT 2
How did Henry try and improve his relationship with Spain?

Answer 22

1. Treaty of Bruges - marriage of Mary and Charles V (fail)
2. French invasion (finances = amicable grant)

Question 23

FRANCE SPAIN HRE PT 3
What was the dispute between HRE and France

Answer 23

Battle of Pavia

Question 24

FRANCE SPAIN HRE PT 3
Battle of pavaria
Who did henry want to join?

Answer 24

HRE / Spain. Said no and treaty of Bruges failed. Henry wants to take Frances side again

Question 25

FRANCE SPAIN HRE PT 4 What was the league called where henry joined up with France?

Answer 25

League of cognac

Question 26

FRANCE SPAIN HRE PT 4 Legue of cognac Why?

Answer 26

Pope thought France too powerful Henry salty about battle of pavia

Question 27

FRANCE SPAIN HRE PT 4 Legue of cognac Who?

Answer 27

Pope, England, Venice, Florence, france VS Spain